The Múlafossur waterfall dropping from a green cliff into the sea below the village of Gásadalur

Faroe Islands

62°01′N · 6°46′W12–17 June 2023Gásadalur · 12 June
A puffin on a grass tussock above the village on Mykines
Mykines14 June
A black sand bay with sea stacks in the haze offshore
Tjørnuvík13 June
A lamb looking at the camera from a grassy ridge, a mountain behind
Lamb above Gásadalur12 June
A white turf-roofed church below a long mountain wall
Saksun13 June
Green cliffs running out to sea, a gull below
Mykines14 June
A black ewe and lamb walking along a road
Right of way15 June
Latitudes · 62°N

Six days in June 2023.

A boat to Mykines for the puffins. Gásadalur, where the waterfall drops straight into the sea. Turf roofs, black churches, and sheep that do not move for cars.

When
12–17 June 2023
Places
Gásadalur, Tórshavn, Tjørnuvík, Saksun, Mykines
Latitude
62°01′N, Tórshavn
The Múlafossur waterfall falling into a green pool between dark cliffs
Múlafossur12 June
White harbour warehouse with Poul Hansen painted on it, Tórshavn
Tórshavn harbour13 June
A puffin on a cliff edge above glittering sea
Mykines14 June
Puffins on a grassy slope, one in flight
Puffins14 June
Two puffins on a cliff edge above the sea
Two14 June
A single puffin on a ridge against blue sky
One14 June
Black turf-roofed houses and a red house in the village of Mykines
Mykines village14 June
A steep green headland with a path to the top, sea behind
Towards the lighthouse14 June
A sea stack with an arch at its base, seen from the boat
From the boat14 June
A bronze ram on a rock in front of a black turf-roofed house
Tórshavn13 June
A black house with a turf roof and white windows
Turf roof14 June
A shaggy sheep running past a stone wall
Running sheep14 June
Salmon pens and a feed boat in a fjord under low cloud
Salmon pens15 June
A black turf-roofed church with a white bell tower below a green peak
Black church16 June
A village of coloured houses below two mountains
Under the mountains16 June
The Tórshavn town crest on a window
Tórshavnar Kommuna16 June
The Faroese flag against blue sky
Merkið14 June
Cloud moving over a green mountainside
Cloud coming in17 June
Blue water, green slopes and distant mountains, a gull overhead
Last day17 June
Next, further southHelsinki60°10′N
Furthest north so far 80°N