Fossá
Abandoned village · Faroe Islands
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 62.302, -6.532
Why it was abandoned
❔ Cause unknown
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History
Fossá is an abandoned village in the Faroe Islands. It lies on the island of Borðoy, slightly north of Norðdepil. It is at a place where several waterfalls join the sea, hence its name. Fossá was established in the 1860s as a settlement village, but nobody has lived there in recent years.