Norðtoftir
Norðtoftir (Danish: Nordtofte) is a small settlement on the Faroese island of Borðoy in the Hvannasund municipality. The 2020 population was 2. Its postal code is FO 736.
Norðtoftir | |
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Village | |
.jpg) Norðtoftir, Borðoy | |
  Norðtoftir Location in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 62°16′38″N 6°30′49″W | |
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| Constituent country |  |
| Island | Borðoy |
| Municipality | Hvannasund |
| Population (1 January 2020) | |
| • Total | 2 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (EST) |
| Postal code | FO 736 |
| Climate | Cfc |
Norðtoftir is situated on the east coast of Borðoy at the end of the second tunnel on the road from Klaksvik. Larger settlements in the surroundings are Norðdepil and Hvannasund which can be reached continuing along the road. The Danish writer Herman Bang liked to spend time in Norðtoftir. He wrote many of his works here.
See also
- List of towns in the Faroe Islands
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