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Svínáir

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Also known as Svinair

Svínáir () is a village located on Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, in Eiði Municipality. It is located 4 km north of Ljósá and 6.5 km west of Funningur. It is located 8.5 km south of Eiði, 4.6 km south of Ljósá and 2 km north of Norðskáli.

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Place details

Locality
Norðskáli
Region
Eysturoy
Country
Føroyar
Population
43

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Air quality

22US AQIGood
PM2.5
4.8 µg/m³
PM10
11.8 µg/m³
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Key facts

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Svínáir
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Village
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Faroe Islands, Eysturoy, Svináir.jpg
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250px
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Svínáir
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Faroe Islands
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left
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250
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Location in the Faroe Islands
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State
Settlement.subdivision_name
Denmark
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Constituent country
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Faroe Islands
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Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Eysturoy
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Municipality
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Eiði
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Imperial

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Notable residents
  • References

Svínáir () is a village located on Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, in Eiði Municipality. It is located 4 km north of Ljósá and 6.5 km west of Funningur. It is located 8.5 km south of Eiði, 4.6 km south of Ljósá and 2 km north of Norðskáli.

The village was founded around 1840.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Svínáir” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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