Við Kirkjar
Við Kirkjar is a locality in Vága Municipality, Vágar. Við Kirkjar is situated near the village Miðvágur, as well as near the locality Jansagerði.Places of Interest
Highlights: Miðvágs kirkja and Sørvágsvatn.
Sørvágsvatn
Lake
Leitisvatn, sometimes called Sørvágsvatn, is the largest lake in the Faroe Islands.
Church of Sandavágur
Church
Sandavágur Church is a distinctive red-roofed church in the town of Sandavágur in the Faroe Islands. Church of Sandavágur is situated 2½ km east of Við Kirkjar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miðvágur and Sandavágur.
Sandavágur
Village
Sandavágur is a town on the south coast of the Faroese island of Vágar. Sandavágur is situated 2½ km northeast of Við Kirkjar.
Vatnsoyrar
Village
Vatnsoyrar is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the Faroese island of Vagar. Vatnsoyrar is situated 4½ km northwest of Við Kirkjar.
Við Kirkjar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Kirker”, “Kirkjar”, “Við Kirkja”, and “Vid Kirkjar”
- Location: Vága Municipality, Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.04555° or 62° 2′ 44″ north
Longitude
-7.19551° or 7° 11′ 44″ west
Elevation
286 metres (938 feet)
Open location code
9CJJ2RW3+6Q
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Jansagerði and Ryggur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: War Museum and Midvaag Military Cemetery.
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