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Dalur

Dalur is a village in the Faroe Islands. Dalur is located on the east-side of Sandoy. The village lies in the bottom of a relatively large valley. Dalur means valley in Faroese.

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Location of the village in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 61°46′56″N 6°40′32″W / 61.78222°N 6.67556°W / 61.78222; -6.67556
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Faroe Islands
IslandSandoy
MunicipalityHúsavík
Population
 (September 2025)1
 • Total
39
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (EST)
ClimateCfc

Dalur (Danish: Dal) is a village in the Faroe Islands. Dalur is located on the east-side of Sandoy. The village lies in the bottom of a relatively large valley. Dalur means valley in Faroese.

A little road leads from Dalur to the south-tip of the island. From there it is possible to walk to the bird cliffs Skorin. The church in Dalur was built in 1957 and this is the only church that has ever been here.2

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  1. "IB01010 Fólkatalsbroytingar skiftar á fødd, deyð, flutt, bygd og mánaðir (1985-2025)". Hagtalsgrunnur. Retrieved 2025-04-29.
  2. "Dalur". The Tourist Information Center in Sandoy. Retrieved June 8, 2010.
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