Trøllanes

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Trøllanes is a small, remote village located on the northern tip of the Faroe Islands island of Kalsoy, known for its dramatic coastal scenery and traditional Faroese character.

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Trøllanes canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
connectedTo Mikladalur
country Faroe Islands
Kingdom of Denmark
linked to: Denmark
governedBy municipal council of Klaksvík
hasAccess road tunnel from Mikladalur
hasBuildingType traditional Faroese turf-roofed houses
hasCharacteristic remote
small population
traditional Faroese character
hasClimate subpolar oceanic climate
hasCoastType rocky coastline
hasEconomicSector agriculture
small-scale tourism
hasFeature dramatic coastal scenery
sea stacks nearby
steep cliffs
hasHeritage Faroese rural culture
hasLandscape exposed headland
grass-covered slopes
hasLanguage Faroese
hasNameEtymology derived from Faroese word for trolls
hasNearbyAttraction Kallur lighthouse
linked to: Kallur Lighthouse

Kalsoy’s northern cliffs
hasOfficialStatus recognized village in Faroe Islands settlement system
hasPopulationTrend declining or very small population in 21st century
hasPostalCode FO-797
hasReligion Christianity (predominantly Lutheran)
linked to: Lutheranism
hasSecondaryLanguage Danish
hasTraditionalActivity fishing
sheep farming
hasTransport single access road through tunnel
hasViewOf North Atlantic Ocean
linked to: North Atlantic
isPartOfArchipelago Faroe Islands
locatedIn Eysturoy region (Faroe Islands regional division context)
linked to: Eysturoy

North Atlantic Ocean
linked to: North Atlantic

northern tip of Kalsoy
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Klaksvík Municipality
locatedInTimeZone UTC+0
locatedOn Kalsoy
nearbySettlement Mikladalur
observesDaylightSavingTime UTC+1
partOf Klaksvík Municipality
reachableBy ferry to Kalsoy from Klaksvík
tourismAttractionType scenic village
usedCurrency Danish krone
Faroese króna

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Kalsoy hasSettlement Trøllanes
Kallur cliffs accessFrom Trøllanes