🌊 Sørvágsvatn

Faroe Islands · Europe · 32 m · 62.05°N, 7.23°W

Sørvágsvatn or Leitisvatn is the largest lake in the Faroe Islands. It is situated on the island of Vágar, between the municipalities of Sørvágur and Vágar. The local reference is mostly just Vatnið. The area is 3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi), more than three times the size of Fjallavatn, the second largest lake, also located on Vágar.

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Quick facts

Country	Faroe Islands
Continent / region	Europe
Surface elevation	32 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	62.05°N, 7.23°W · view on map

Sørvágsvatn sits at 32 m in Faroe Islands, in Europe. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More lakes in Faroe Islands

Lake Leynar · Fjallavatn · Stóravatn · Kirkjuvatn · Sandsvatn · Lake Toftir · Lake Eiði.

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