Funningsfjørður
Funningsfjørður [ ˈfʊnːɪŋgsˌfjøːɹʊɹ ] ( Danish : Fundingsfjord ) is a place in the Faroe Islands on the east coast of Eysturoy .
- Population: 64 (January 1, 2007)
- Postal code: FO-477
- Commune : Runavíkar kommuna
Until January 1, 2005 Funningsfjørður belonged to the municipality of Elduvík , which has now been merged with that of Runavík .
Funningsfjørður lies at the end of the long fjord of the same name . It was founded in 1812. From 1902 to 1913 there was a whaling station here .
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Coordinates: 62 ° 14 ′ N , 6 ° 56 ′ W