Norðradalur
| Norðradalur | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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Norðradalur, Faroe Islands | |
  Norðradalur Location in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 62°2′25″N 6°55′22″W / 62.04028°N 6.92278°WCoordinates: 62°2′25″N 6°55′22″W / 62.04028°N 6.92278°W | |
| State |
 Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |
 Faroe Islands |
| Island | Streymoy |
| Municipality | Tórshavn Municipality |
| Population (1 January 2006) | |
| • Total | 15 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | EST (UTC+1) |
| Postal code | FO 178 |
Norðradalur (Danish: Nordredal) is a village on the western coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy in Tórshavn Municipality. The 2002 population was 18. Its postal code is FO 178. The village lies in a large valley surrounded be steep cliffs and the ocean, with a beautiful view over Koltur.
Norðradalur has an impressive columnar basalt wall, which is used as the main climbing area for the young, but growing Faroese climbing community.
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