Vaðsteinagjógv

Vaðsteinagjógv is a cleft in , . Vaðsteinagjógv is situated near the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Lake Leynar and Kvívík Church.

Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a lake on the island of in the .

Church
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dwelling
is an abandoned village in the . is situated 3 km north of Vaðsteinagjógv.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leynar and Stykkið.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the …

Village
Photo: patano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island in Kvívík Municipality.

Village
Photo: Mirek237, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and municipality on the west coast of in the .

Vaðsteinagjógv

Latitude
62.11054° or 62° 6′ 38″ north
Longitude
-7.04024° or 7° 2′ 25″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9CJJ4X65+6W
Geo­Names ID
2610829
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In Other Languages

“Vaðsteinagjógv” goes by many names.
  • Faroese: “Vaðsteinagjógv”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Skælingur and Skælingsnes.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Leynasandur and Sátan.

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