Notable waterfall · Suðuroy region, Faroe Islands
Fossurin
Fossurin is a waterfall in Suðuroy region, Faroe Islands.
Fossurin: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Fossurin
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Fossurin — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 61.48643, -6.79747. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fossurin
- Borgarknappur · viewpoint · Suðuroy region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Nónfjall · viewpoint · Suðuroy region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kirviskollur · viewpoint · Suðuroy region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Beinisvørð · viewpoint · Suðuroy region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gluggarnir · viewpoint · Suðuroy region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Stadion TB Tvøroyri · attraction · Suðuroy region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Knútur · viewpoint · Sandoy region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sandoy · river spot · ~48 km · Must-see
- Saint Olav's Church · church · Streymoy region · ~65 km · Must-see
- Hestur · river spot · Streymoy region · ~65 km · Must-see
- Nólsoy · river spot · Streymoy region · ~70 km · Must-see
- Kolturshamar · viewpoint · Streymoy region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Skansin · fort · Streymoy region · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mariukirkjan · church · Streymoy region · ~73 km · Must-see
- Nordic House in the Faroe Islands · museum · Streymoy region · ~74 km · Must-see
- Húsareyn · viewpoint · Streymoy region · ~75 km · Must-see
- Vágur · attraction · Suðuroy region · ~2 km
- Vágs kirkja · church · Suðuroy region · ~2 km
Other waterfalls near Fossurin
- Fossá waterfall · waterfall · Streymoy region · ~108 km · Must-see
- Brestalafossur · waterfall · Suðuroy region · ~2 km
- Ærgifossur · waterfall · Suðuroy region · ~3 km
- Egriðafossur · waterfall · Suðuroy region · ~3 km
- Fossurin í Skák · waterfall · Suðuroy region · ~3 km
- Tormansfossur · waterfall · Suðuroy region · ~4 km
- Bláfossur · waterfall · Suðuroy region · ~6 km
- Sigmundarfossar · waterfall · Suðuroy region · ~6 km
- Svartáfossur · waterfall · Suðuroy region · ~6 km
- Legnisfossur · waterfall · Suðuroy region · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Is Fossurin flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Fossurin yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fossurin?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fossurin?
Nearby: Borgarknappur (viewpoint, 4 km), Nónfjall (viewpoint, 5 km), Kirviskollur (viewpoint, 7 km), Beinisvørð (viewpoint, 10 km), Gluggarnir (viewpoint, 10 km), Stadion TB Tvøroyri (attraction, 11 km).
Is Fossurin worth visiting?
Fossurin is listed as a notable waterfall in Faroe Islands on Spotwander.