Skeiðin is a mountain above the village of
Sørvágur in the
Faroe Islands. It lies between the village itself and the bay of
Selvík Selvík is a small bay on the southside of Sørvágsfjørður. It is about one kilometer to the west of the village Sørvágur in the Faroe Islands.
In 1901 the owners of the whaling station in Norðdepli, decided to build a new station in Selvík ...
. On the top of the mountain is a radio transmitter. It is also a location of
automatic weather station that provides wind information for aircraft approaching
Vágar Airport
Vágar Airport ( fo, Vága Floghavn) is the only airport in the Faroe Islands, and is located east of the village of Sørvágur, on the island of Vágar. Due to the Faroe Islands' status as a self-governing territory, the airport is not subje ...
.
Geoportal kortal.fo
[Maintained and administered by the Environment Agency in the Faroe Islands.] refers to the mountain as ''Skeið''.
Notes
Mountains of the Faroe Islands
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