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Cape Enniberg is a cliff located on the Island of 
Tours to Cape Enniberg
Headlands of the Faroe Islands Mountains of the Faroe Islands
Cape Enniberg is a cliff located on the Island of Viðoy
Viðoy (, ) is the northernmost island in the Faroe Islands, located east of Borðoy to which it is linked via a causeway. The name means ''wood island,'' despite the fact that no trees grow on the island; the name relates to the driftwood that f ...
. At high, it is one of the highest promontories
A promontory is a raised mass of landform, land that projects into a Upland and lowland, lowland or a body of water (in which case it is a peninsula). Most promontories either are formed from a hard ridge of rock that has resisted the erosion, e ...
in the world.
Enniberg is the northernmost point of the Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands ( ) (alt. the Faroes) are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous territory of the Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark. Located between Iceland, Norway, and the United Kingdom, the islands have a populat ...
. At the southern foot of the nearby mountain, Villingadalsfjall, lies the town of Viðareiði
Viðareiði (, literally: ''Wood-Isthmus'', ) is the northernmost settlement in the Faroe Islands and lies on the Island of Viðoy, which belongs to the Norðoyar Region.
Geography
It lies on an isthmus with high mountains to both the north and s ...
. In summer, boat trips run to Cape Enniberg, which is also the site of an important bird colony.
See also
*Extreme points of the Faroe Islands
The extreme points of the Faroe Islands include the coordinates that are further north, south, east or west than any other location in the Faroe Islands; and the highest and the lowest elevations in the territory.
The latitude and longitude are ex ...
References
External links
Tours to Cape Enniberg
Headlands of the Faroe Islands Mountains of the Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands ( ) (alt. the Faroes) are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous territory of the Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark. Located between Iceland, Norway, and the United Kingdom, the islands have a populat ...
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