Lake Toftir
Lake Toftir (Faroese: Toftavatn) is a lake on the island of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands.
Lake Toftir is located between the villages of Toftir and Rituvík. It is the fourth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands and it measures 51 hectares (130 acres). The lake is noted for its rich bird life.
References
- ^ Fred.Olsen Cruise Lines: Toue EW - Toftir Lake Hike.
- ^ Rasmussen, J. 1982. The Faroe Islands: Geology. In: G.K. Rutherford (ed.), The Physical Environment of the Faeroe Islands, pp. 15–34. The Hague: Dr W. Junk Publishers, p. 31.
- ^ Umhvørvisstovan: Størstu vøtn.
- ^ Toftavatn - Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands - Framtak.
- ^ Marja Pylvänäinen. 2010. Nordic Nature – Trends towards 2010. Copenhagen: Nordic Council of Ministers, p. 47.