Eysturoy
From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Eysturoy is the second largest island of the Faroe Islands. The name means "Eastern Island". Over 10,000 people live here on 284,4 km² in the places Eiði, Elduvík, Fuglafjørður, Funningsfjørður, Funningur, Gjógv, Glyvrar, Gøtugjógv, Hellurnar, Innan Glyvur, Kolbeinargjógv, Lambareiði, Lambi, Leirvík, Ljósá, Morskranes, Nes (Eysturoy), Norðragøta, Norðskáli, Oyndarfjørður, Oyrarbakki, Oyri, Rituvík, Runavík, Saltangará, Saltnes, Selatrað, Skálafjørður, Skáli, Skipanes, Strendur, Svínáir, Syðrugøta, Søldarfjørður, Toftir, Undir Gøtueiði, Æðuvík.
[edit] Maps
 Position of Eysturoy in the Faroes. |
 Detailed map |
[edit] Photos
Clockwise:
|
Glyvrar, Faroe Islands.JPG
|
|||
.JPG)
[edit] Stamps
 FR 231: Hjá Glyvra Hanusi. Stamp set Old houses in Norðragøta by Jákup Pauli Gregoriussen, 1992 |
 FR 232: Húsini hjá Peri |
 FR 233: Blásastova (today a museum) |
 FR 234: Jákupsstova |
 FR 287: Risin og Kellingin of 1996 |
 FR 337 of 1998: Frederik's church in Nes (Eysturoy). |
 FR 338: Inside the church. |
 FO 426: Inside the church. |
 FO 454: Fuglafjørður, 2003. |
 FO 455: Strendur. |
 FO 457: Eiði. |
 FO 550: Fuglafjørður. |
 FO 551: Leirvík. |
 FO 566: Norðoyatunnilin, 2006 |
 FO 567 |
