Norðtoftir | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Faroe Islands |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Faroe Islands |
Subdivision Type: | State |
Subdivision Type1: | Constituent country |
Subdivision Name1: | Faroe Islands |
Subdivision Type2: | Island |
Subdivision Name2: | Borðoy |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Hvannasund |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 1 November 2020 |
Population Total: | 3 |
Timezone: | GMT |
Timezone Dst: | EST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +1 |
Coordinates: | 62.2772°N -6.5136°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | FO 736 |
Blank Name: | Climate |
Blank Info: | Cfc |
Norðtoftir (Danish: Nordtofte) is a small settlement on the Faroese island of Borðoy in the Hvannasund municipality. The 2023 population was 3.[1] Its postal code is FO 736.
Norðtoftir is situated on the east coast of Borðoy at the end of the second tunnel on the road from Klaksvik. Larger settlements in the surroundings are Norðdepil and Hvannasund which can be reached continuing along the road. The Danish writer Herman Bang liked to spend time in Norðtoftir. He wrote many of his works here.