Villingagjógv
Villingagjógv is a cleft in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. Villingagjógv is situated nearby to the locality Villingatangi, as well as near Slokkarnir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sandvíkar kirkja and Hvalbiar kirkja.
Sandvíkar kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandvíkar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Villingagjógv.
Hvalbiar kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hvalbiar kirkja is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Villingagjógv.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandvík and Hvalba.
Sandvík
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandvík is the northernmost village of the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. It is situated on the northern side of a shallow fjord. The village was previously known as Hvalvík. Sandvík is situated 3½ km east of Villingagjógv.
Hvalba
Village
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Hvalba is a village and a municipality in the Faroe Islands, which consists of Hvalba, Nes-Hvalba and Sandvík. The village spreads around the bottom of a deep inlet, Hvalbiarfjørður, in the northeast of Suðuroy. Hvalba is situated 3½ km southeast of Villingagjógv.
Hvalbiareiði
Locality
Hvalbiareiði is also called Fiskieiði, it is located on the west coast of Suðuroy, west of the village Hvalba. Hvalbiareiði is situated 4 km south of Villingagjógv.
Villingagjógv
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Villingagjogv”
- Category: landform
- Location: Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.62674° or 61° 37′ 36″ northLongitude
-6.98971° or 6° 59′ 23″ westElevation
247 metres (810 feet)Open location code
9CHMJ2G6+M4GeoNames ID
2610233
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In Other Languages
“Villingagjógv” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Villingagjógv”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Villingatangi and Slokkarnir.
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