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Funningur

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Funningur is a village on the Faroe Islands. It is located on the northwest coast of Eysturoy (). It was the only village in the municipality called Funnings kommuna, which on 1 January 2009 became part of Runavíkar kommuna.

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Place details

Locality
Funningur
Region
Eysturoy
Country
Føroyar
Population
47

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Key facts

Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Faroe Islands
Settlement.subdivision_type
State
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Constituent country
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Island
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Eysturoy
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Runavíkar kommuna
Settlement.established_date
9th century
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.area_total_km2
18.3
Settlement.population_as_of
September 2025
Settlement.population_total
42
Settlement.timezone
GMT
Settlement.timezone_DST
EST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
+1
Settlement.elevation_m
0
Settlement.elevation_ft
0
Settlement.postal_code
FO 475

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Wikidata facts

Population
50
Area
18.3
Elevation
0
Image
Faroe Islands, Eysturoy, Funningur (3).jpg
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Funningur is a village on the Faroe Islands. It is located on the northwest coast of Eysturoy (). It was the only village in the municipality called Funnings kommuna, which on 1 January 2009 became part of Runavíkar kommuna.

To the west of the village rises the highest mountain in the Faroe Islands, Slættaratindur (880m), however, the summit itself is not visible from the village.

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