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Risin og Kellingin Sea Stacks

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Risin og Kellingin Sea Stacks

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    June 5, 2025

    From the beach, you have a breathtaking view of the famous freestanding rock formations "Risin og Kellingin" (The Giant and the Witch), located in the sea opposite Tjørnuvík. According to legend, the giant and the witch tried to pull the Faroe Islands towards Iceland.

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      Elevation 60 m

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