Torvgjógv
Torvgjógv is a cleft in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Torvgjógv is situated nearby to the village Langasandur, as well as near the locality Gjánoyri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Norðskála kirkja.
Norðskála kirkja
Church
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Norðskála kirkja is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Torvgjógv.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langasandur and Svínáir.
Langasandur
Village
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Langasandur is a village located on the Faroese island of Streymoy in the municipality of Sunda. The village was settled in 1938, the name Langasandur means Longbeach.
Svínáir
Village
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Svínáir is a village located on Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, in Eiði Municipality. It is located 4 km north of Ljósá and 6.5 km west of Funningur. It is located 8.5 km south of Eiði, 4.6 km south of Ljósá and 2 km north of Norðskáli.
Ljósá
Village
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Ljósá is a village located on Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, in Eiði Municipality. It is located 4 km south of Eiði and 4 km north of Svínáir. The village was founded around 1840. Ljósá is situated 3½ km north of Torvgjógv.
Torvgjógv
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Torvgjogv”
- Category: landform
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.23418° or 62° 14′ 3″ northLongitude
-7.07041° or 7° 4′ 14″ westElevation
209 metres (686 feet)Open location code
9CJJ6WMH+MRGeoNames ID
2611342
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In Other Languages
“Torvgjógv” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Torvgjógv”
Localities in the Area
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