Faroe islands
Country/State Data
Coastline
1,100 KM
Capital
Tórshavn
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Where to surf in Faroe islands
Parts of the Danish administered Faroe Islands have been explored but the sheer sea cliffs and inhospitable nature of the environment mean most sessions take place in the north at Tjørnuvík where a barreling left and wedgy right grace each end of the deep sheltered cove.
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Helpful surf travel videos and articles featuring Faroe islands.
THE FAROE ISLANDS HAS JUST TWO LOCAL SURFERS. WE TRAVELLED THERE TO FIND OUT WHY
- DiscoverTravelSurf
- By LUKE GARTSIDE for Wavelength
- 20+ minute read
Travel Information
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- Current Time
- Tourists
- 200,000
- Population
- 53,882
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Health
Money
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- DKK
Communication
- Language
- Faroese, Danish
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- Plug Type
- fk
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