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Fuglafjørður

  

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Name: Fuglafjørður Municipality: Fuglafjarðar (list of municipalities) Leave cursor on image to see image text 
Population 1532 (01.01.06) Football team: -  
Zip: FO 530 Rowing Club: -  
Location: N62°14'40 W6°48'52      
         

Fuglafjørður is a relatively big and fair village on Eysturoys east-coast.
The village spreads around the bottum of a bay and grows into the surrounding steep hills.
The city-center is located close to the harbour.
The harbour in Fuglafjørður is busy. There is fishing-industry, a slip, production of trawl and also oil-depots. In the 1970-ties there was a terrible stink from the fishing-industry but that has been solved now. Excavations show that people have lived in Fuglafjørður as early as in the midle of the 10th-century.
The church located in the city-center was built in 1984.
There is a hot spring down by the sea south of the village. The temperature is about 18 deg. celsius around the year. The hot-spring is said to have a healing-effect. First week-end in Juli there is a civic festival in Fuglafjørður. Saturday-night people meet at the hot spring where they will sing, have speeches and have a nice time by the bonfire.  

 
         
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