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Description
Kunoy is one of the 18 islands that make up the Faroe Islands, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Located in the northern part of the archipelago, Kunoy is known for its dramatic landscapes featuring steep mountains and lush green valleys. The island stretches approximately 11.5 square kilometers and is home to a small population, primarily engaged in fishing and farming.
The island's highest peak, Villingadalsfjellet, rises to 880 meters above sea level, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding waters and neighboring islands. Kunoy is characterized by its picturesque fjords and rich marine life, making it an attractive spot for nature enthusiasts and outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching.
Transport to Kunoy is primarily by ferry, which connects the island to other parts of the archipelago. The local community is tightly-knit, reflecting the traditional Faroese way of life. Kunoy is also home to a small village, which features traditional turf-roofed houses, showcasing the distinctive architecture of the Faroes.
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