Kunoy
Kunø, Konuey
62°17′N 6°38′W
Kunoy (Faroese pronunciation: [ˈkuːnɪ], lit. 'Woman island') is an island located in the north-east of the Faroe Islands between Kalsoy to the west (with which there is no physical link) and Borðoy to the east (to which it is linked via a causeway).
Terrain
62°17′N 6°38′W
Overview
Kunoy (Faroese pronunciation: [ˈkuːnɪ], lit. 'Woman island') is an island located in the north-east of the Faroe Islands between Kalsoy to the west (with which there is no physical link) and Borðoy to the east (to which it is linked via a causeway).
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Nearest islands
Also in Útoyggjar
Also in Faroe Islands
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Kunoy (2026)
Village of Kunoy in the Faroe Islands.
View of Kunoy island
Kunoy from the Ocean
Salmon farms in Kunoyarnes, Faroe Islands (Bakkafrost)
The dam between Borðoy (right) and Kunoy (left), Faroe Islands. On Kunoy the village of Haraldssund can be seen.
Klaksvík, Borðoy, Faroe Islands
Islands Kalsoy (left) and Kunoy (right) from Klakkur, above Klaksvik
Klaksvík harbour and Kunoy Island seen from the turnoff to the helipad, Klaksvík, Klaksvík Municipality, Borðoy, the Faroe Islands
Southwestern part of the town seen from Niðan Háls, Klaksvík, Klaksvík Municipality, Borðoy, the Faroe Islands
Panorama of Klaksvik, with Kunoy Island well visible
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Photographs
- Fjall í Færeyjum. Gn0s / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kunoy (2026). Lukas Raich / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kunoy Faroe Islands 2019. kallerna / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kunoy FO (2026). Raf24~commonswiki / CC BY 4.0
- Kunoy from the Ocean. Arne List / CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kunoyarnes A-12. GSI salmon / CC0
- Causeway Kunoy. R. Hokwerda / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Klaksvík.2010.1. Erik Christensen / CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kalsoy from Klakkur. Ymblanter / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Klaksvík harbour and Kunoy Island seen from the turnoff to the helipad. Ymblanter / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Klaksvík Southwestern part of the town seen from Niðan Háls. Ymblanter / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Panorama of Klaksvik. Ymblanter / CC BY-SA 4.0