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Norðskáli

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State
  
Kingdom of Denmark

Time zone
  
GMT

Climate
  
Cfc

Population
  
295 (1 Jan 2013)

Constituent country
  
Faroe Islands

Postal code
  
FO 460

Local time
  
Monday 2:16 AM

Municipality
  
Sunda, Faroe Islands

Norðskáli

Weather
  
4°C, Wind W at 29 km/h, 70% Humidity

Norðskáli (Danish: Nordskåle) is a settlement in the Faroe Islands on the island of Eysturoy, a few kilometres north of Oyri.

Map of Nor%C3%B0sk%C3%A1li, Faroe Islands

Its name means north dwelling and its population is 295.

A 226-metre bridge crosses Sundini from the island of Streymoy between Norðskáli and Oyri. Since the bridge was opened in 1976, a settlement named Oyrarbakki has grown up near the bridge, with a large school, shops and a post office.

References

Norðskáli Wikipedia