Tvillingsgjógvin
Tvillingsgjógvin is a cleft in Vágar, Faroe Islands. Tvillingsgjógvin is situated nearby to the village Kvívík, as well as near Stykkið.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kvívík Church.
Kvívík Church
Church
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Kvívík Church is situated 2½ km north of Tvillingsgjógvin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kvívík and Stykkið.
Kvívík
Village
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Kvívík is a village and municipality on the west coast of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. Kvívík is situated 2½ km north of Tvillingsgjógvin.
Stykkið
Village
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Stykkið is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island Streymoy in Kvívík Municipality. The 2005 population was 42. Its postal code is FO 330. Stykkið was founded in 1845. Stykkið is situated 3 km northeast of Tvillingsgjógvin.
Leynar
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leynar is a village in the Faroe Islands, a self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark. The village is situated on the western coast of the island of Streymoy in the municipality of Kvívíkar. Leynar is situated 3½ km northeast of Tvillingsgjógvin.
Tvillingsgjógvin
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Tvillingsgjógv”, “Tvillingsgjogvin”, and “Tvillingsgjov”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.09623° or 62° 5′ 46″ northLongitude
-7.09289° or 7° 5′ 34″ westElevation
102 metres (335 feet)Open location code
9CJJ3WW4+FRGeoNames ID
2611075
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