Sunday, March 8, 2020

Saksun, Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands
Saksun, Excellent sport fishing place.

This postcard was postmarked in 1991.

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Saksun lies in the bottom of what used to be an inlet of the sea, surrounded by high mountains. The inlet formed a good deep natural harbour, until a storm blocked it with sand. The old harbour become an unaccessible seawater lagoon, only accessible by small boats on high tide.
Faroe Islands stamp 1991
Faroese Birds
Kittiwake
3.70 Kr

1 comment:

grojec said...

It's a landscape similar to Scottish and therefore full of charm !!