Lake Toftir
Lake on the island of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands
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Lake Toftir[1] (Faroese: Toftavatn) is a lake on the island of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands.[2]
LocationNear Toftir, Faroe Islands
Coordinates62°05′44.048″N 6°42′58.813″W
BasincountriesFaroe Islands
Surface area51 ha (130 acres)
| Lake Toftir | |
|---|---|
| Toftavatn (Faroese) | |
Lake Toftir | |
  Lake Toftir | |
| Location | Near Toftir, Faroe Islands |
| Coordinates | 62°05′44.048″N 6°42′58.813″W |
| Basin countries | Faroe Islands |
| Surface area | 51 ha (130 acres) |
Lake Toftir is located between the villages of Toftir and Rituvík. It is the fourth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands and it measures 51 hectares (130 acres).[3] The lake is noted for its rich bird life.[4][5]