Hvalba Travel Guide

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Hvalba is a spacious village on the island Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. The village is nestled in a flat area in the northern part of the island.

There is a sand beach in the village as well as green fields used for sheep farming. The village is nestled between mountains. Hvalba is connected to Tvøroyri, the main town on Suðuroy island, by a tunnel. The settlement Sandvík lies north of Hvalba and the village is linked to Hvalba also by a tunnel.

Hvalba
Hvalba on a winter’s day. Photo by Guide to Faroe Islands.
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