Funningur

Funningur is a village on the Faroe Islands. It is located on the northwest coast of Eysturoy (62°17′17″N 6°58′2″W). It was the only village in the municipality called Funnings kommuna, which on 1 January 2009 became part of Runavíkar kommuna.

Funningur
Village
Funningur
Funningur
Location in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 62°17′17″N 6°58′2″W
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Faroe Islands
IslandEysturoy
MunicipalityRunavíkar kommuna
Area
  Total7.1 sq mi (18.3 km2)
Elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Population
 (1 November 2021)
  Total47
Time zoneGMT
  Summer (DST)UTC+1 (EST)
ClimateET

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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