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Notable river spot · Norðoyar region, Faroe Islands

Kalsoy

Kalsoy is a river spot in Norðoyar region, Faroe Islands.

Kalsoy: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Kalsoy

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

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 Kalsoy — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 62.29819, -6.73787. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kalsoy

    • Kúvingafjall · viewpoint · Norðoyar region · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Gjógvarafjall · viewpoint · Eysturoy region · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Eysturoy · river spot · Eysturoy region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Gráfelli · viewpoint · Eysturoy region · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Enniberg · viewpoint · Norðoyar region · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Slættaratindur · viewpoint · Eysturoy region · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Eiðisvatn · lake · Eysturoy region · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Kambur · viewpoint · Eysturoy region · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Fossá waterfall · waterfall · Streymoy region · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Toftavatn · lake · Eysturoy region · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Faroese National Heritage · museum · Streymoy region · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Nordic House in the Faroe Islands · museum · Streymoy region · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Húsareyn · viewpoint · Streymoy region · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Mariukirkjan · church · Streymoy region · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Skansin · fort · Streymoy region · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Church of Sandavágur · church · Vágar region · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Nólsoy · river spot · Streymoy region · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Kolturshamar · viewpoint · Streymoy region · ~46 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Kalsoy

    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Kalsoy

    • Eysturoy · river spot · Eysturoy region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Nólsoy · river spot · Streymoy region · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Hestur · river spot · Streymoy region · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Sandoy · river spot · ~65 km · Must-see
    • Kunoy · river spot · Norðoyar region · ~6 km
    • Borðoy · river spot · Norðoyar region · ~14 km
    • Viðoy · river spot · Norðoyar region · ~16 km
    • Grønhólmur · river spot · Streymoy region · ~22 km
    • Svínoy · river spot · Norðoyar region · ~25 km
    • Fugloy · river spot · Norðoyar region · ~29 km

    All rivers, islands & mangroves in Faroe Islands

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    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for Kalsoy yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Kalsoy?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Kalsoy?

    Nearby: Kúvingafjall (viewpoint, 5 km), Gjógvarafjall (viewpoint, 12 km), Eysturoy (river spot, 16 km), Gráfelli (viewpoint, 17 km), Enniberg (viewpoint, 17 km), Slættaratindur (viewpoint, 18 km).

    Is Kalsoy worth visiting?

    Kalsoy is listed as a notable river spot in Faroe Islands on Spotwander.