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| native_name = Leynavatn |
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| caption = Lake Leynar in the 1890s |
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| location = Near [[Frammi við Gjónna]], [[Faroe Islands]] |
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'''Lake Leynar'''<ref>[http://www.silversea.com/excursions/traditional-villages-tho-f/ Silversea: Traditional Villages.]</ref><ref>[http://www.catalinaconservancy.org/userfiles/files/Wake%20of%20Vikings%20-%20CIC%20Brochure%20-%20Fast%20Web%20View%20.pdf ''In the Wake of the Vikings: Scotland, Iceland & the Faroes''. 2011. Long Beach, CA: Catalina Island Conservancy, p. 7.]</ref> ({{lang-fo|Leynavatn}}) is a lake on the island of [[Streymoy]] in the [[Faroe Islands]]. |
'''Lake Leynar'''<ref>[http://www.silversea.com/excursions/traditional-villages-tho-f/ Silversea: Traditional Villages.]</ref><ref>[http://www.catalinaconservancy.org/userfiles/files/Wake%20of%20Vikings%20-%20CIC%20Brochure%20-%20Fast%20Web%20View%20.pdf ''In the Wake of the Vikings: Scotland, Iceland & the Faroes''. 2011. Long Beach, CA: Catalina Island Conservancy, p. 7.]</ref> ({{lang-fo|Leynavatn}}) is a lake on the island of [[Streymoy]] in the [[Faroe Islands]]. |
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Lake Leynar is the sixth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands and it measures {{convert|0.18|km2|sp=us}}.<ref>[http://www.us.fo/Default.aspx?ID=14075 Umhvørvisstovan: Størstu vøtn.]</ref> It lies at an elevation of {{convert|63|m|sp=us}}.<ref>Jónasson, Jónas. 1995. ''Salmon Ranching: Possibilities for Selective Breeding''. Copenhagen: Nordic Council of Ministers, p. 49.</ref> |
Lake Leynar is the sixth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands and it measures {{convert|0.18|km2|sp=us}}.<ref>[http://www.us.fo/Default.aspx?ID=14075 Umhvørvisstovan: Størstu vøtn.]</ref> It lies at an elevation of {{convert|63|m|sp=us}}.<ref>Jónasson, Jónas. 1995. ''Salmon Ranching: Possibilities for Selective Breeding''. Copenhagen: Nordic Council of Ministers, p. 49.</ref> The valley and its contents is administered by the National Trust.<ref>{{cite web |title=Restaurant KOKS ordered to move out |url=https://kvf.fo/greinar/2019/07/31/restaurant-koks-ordered-move-out |website=[[Kringvarp Føroya]] |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20201024032709/https://kvf.fo/greinar/2019/07/31/restaurant-koks-ordered-move-out |archive-date=24 October 2020 |language=fo |date=2019-07-31 |url-status=live}}</ref> The lakeside is the location for the <!--Michelin star-->[[KOKS (restaurant)|KOKS restaurant]].<ref>{{cite web |title=KOKS – Leynar - a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant |url=https://guide.michelin.com/dk/en/faroe-islands/leynar/restaurant/koks558780 |website=[[Michelin Guide]] |language=en |date=12 November 2019}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:Lakes of the Faroe Islands]] |
[[Category:Lakes of the Faroe Islands|Leynar]] |
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[[Category:Streymoy]] |
[[Category:Streymoy]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:28, 9 January 2022
| Lake Leynar | |
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| Leynavatn (Faroese) | |
 Lake Leynar in the 1890s | |
  Lake Leynar | |
| Location | Near Frammi við Gjónna, Faroe Islands |
| Coordinates | 62°07′42.560″N 7°1′24.074″W / 62.12848889°N 7.02335389°W |
| Basin countries | Faroe Islands |
| Surface area | 0.18 km2 (0.069 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
Lake Leynar[1][2] (Faroese: Leynavatn) is a lake on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands.
Lake Leynar is the sixth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands and it measures 0.18 square kilometers (0.069 sq mi).[3] It lies at an elevation of 63 meters (207 ft).[4] The valley and its contents is administered by the National Trust.[5] The lakeside is the location for the KOKS restaurant.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ Silversea: Traditional Villages.
- ^ In the Wake of the Vikings: Scotland, Iceland & the Faroes. 2011. Long Beach, CA: Catalina Island Conservancy, p. 7.
- ^ Umhvørvisstovan: Størstu vøtn.
- ^ Jónasson, Jónas. 1995. Salmon Ranching: Possibilities for Selective Breeding. Copenhagen: Nordic Council of Ministers, p. 49.
- ^ "Restaurant KOKS ordered to move out". Kringvarp Føroya (in Faroese). 2019-07-31. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020.
- ^ "KOKS – Leynar - a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant". Michelin Guide. 12 November 2019.