Æðuvík (/ˈɛaʋʊˌʋʊik/ from Æða meaning "duck" and vík meaning "bay", Danish: Avevig) is a community located on the southernmost tip of Eysturoy island of the Faroe Islands.
Æðuvík | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 62°4′11″N 6°41′24″W / 62.06972°N 6.69000°W | |
State | Kingdom of Denmark |
Country | Faroe Islands |
Island | Eysturoy |
Municipality | Runavík |
Founded | 1897 |
Population (March 2023)[1] | |
• Total | 95 |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (EST) |
Postal code | FO 645 |
Climate | Cfc |
Founded in 1897, its postal code is FO 645. Its population is about 100, and it is located at N 62° 4' 11 W 6° 41' 24. The village is located in the Runavík municipality along with the Innan Glyvur, Runavík, Saltangará, Rituvík, Skipanes, Søldarfjørður, Elduvík, Funningsfjørður, Glyvrar, Oyndarfjørður, Skáli, Skálafjørður, Lambi, and Lambareiði villages.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Population, municipalities and villages Statistics Faroe Islands
External links
edit- Faeroislands.dk page on Æðuvík.