Sørvágsvatn cliff viewpoint
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Sørvágsvatn cliff viewpoint is a dramatic lookout on the island of Vágar in the Faroe Islands, famous for its optical illusion where the lake appears to hang high above the ocean.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural landscape feature
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tourist attraction ⓘ viewpoint ⓘ |
| access | hiking trail ⓘ |
| approximateCliffHeight | about 100 meters ⓘ |
| bestSeasonToVisit | summer ⓘ |
| climate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentType | coastal lake-and-cliff system ⓘ |
| governingAuthority | municipality on Vágar ⓘ |
| hasElevationEffect | creates illusion of lake far above sea level ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalFeature | basalt cliffs ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Miðvágur
NERFINISHED
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Sørvágur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOpticalIllusion | lake appears to hang high above the ocean ⓘ |
| hasView |
North Atlantic coastline
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Sørvágsvatn lake NERFINISHED ⓘ steep sea cliffs ⓘ |
| isOnIsland | Vágar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfArchipelago | Faroe Islands archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic cliffside views
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optical illusion of elevated lake above sea ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Faroese language area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Faroe Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vágar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Trælanípa cliff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBodyOfWater |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
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Sørvágsvatn lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Atlantic Ocean
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Sørvágsvatn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sørvágsvatn–Trælanípa hiking area ⓘ |
| photographyInterest |
landscape photography
ⓘ
optical illusion photography ⓘ |
| popularWith |
hikers
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photographers ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| region | North Atlantic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyConsideration |
exposure to strong winds
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steep drop-offs ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Faroe Islands tourism promotion
ⓘ
travel photography articles ⓘ |
| terrain | coastal cliffs ⓘ |
| tourismType |
hiking tourism
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nature tourism ⓘ |
| viewDirection |
along Sørvágsvatn shoreline
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towards Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
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