Skálavík Postal Codes, Sandoyar sýsla, Færøerne Denmark

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Skálavík, located in Færøerne, Sandoyar sýsla, Denmark. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Skálavík to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

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What to Know About Skálavík

Key Facts

Skálavík is a village located in the Sandoyar sýsla (Sandoy municipality) of the Faroe Islands, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Situated on the eastern coast of Sandoy island, Skálavík occupies a picturesque position overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, approximately midway along the island's eastern shoreline. The village is nestled in a small valley surrounded by green hills, characteristic of the Faroese landscape, with its traditional turf-roofed houses creating a charming settlement that blends harmoniously with its natural surroundings. With a population of around 150-200 residents, Skálavík maintains the intimate community atmosphere typical of Faroese villages while offering modern amenities and infrastructure. The village is part of the Sandoy municipality, which encompasses the entire island of Sandoy and its surrounding islets. Skálavík's economy traditionally relied on fishing and sheep farming, though today it has diversified to include tourism and services. The village features a small harbor, a church dating from 1891, and serves as an important local center for the eastern part of Sandoy. Visitors to Skálavík can access comprehensive postal code information for all addresses within the village and its immediate surroundings through our detailed directory services.