Stóravatn

Stóravatn is a lake in Sandoy, Faroe Islands.[1] The lake is located just south of the Sandur village which is located on the east coast of Sandoy. The lake is 0.15 km2 and is among the 10 largest lakes in the Faroe Islands.[2]

Stóravatne
Suðuroy with Lítlavatn in the background
Stóravatne is located in Denmark Faroe Islands
Stóravatne
Stóravatne
LocationSandoy, Faroe Islands
Coordinates61°48′59″N 6°45′15″W
Basin countries(Faroe Islands)
Surface area.15 ha (0.37 acres)

References

  1. Gazetteer of Denmark and the Faroe Islands: Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names. Defense Mapping Agency. 1990.
  2. Lawson, Ian T.; Church, Mike J.; McGovern, Tom H.; Arge, Símun V.; Woollet, James; Edwards, Kevin J.; Gathorne-Hardy, Freddy J.; Dugmore, Andrew J.; Cook, Gordon; Mairs, Kerry-Anne; Thomson, Amanda M.; Sveinbjarnardótti, Guðrún (2005). "Historical Ecology on Sandoy, Faroe Islands: Palaeoenvironmental and Archaeological Perspectives". Human Ecology. 33 (5): 651. doi:10.1007/s10745-005-7681-1. ISSN 0300-7839. S2CID 54689294.
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