Gate (Nólsoy)

Faroe Islands / Streymoy / Nylsoy / Nólsoy
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Gate made of whale's jaw, one of most known constructions of that type on the Faroe Islands. It was built in 70s when queen Ingrid of Denmark was visiting Nólsoy. Whale which jaw was used to create the gate was found dead in 1895.
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Coordinates:   62°0'31"N   6°40'28"W
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