Tjørnuvík
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- Type: Village with 43 residents
- Description: settlement on Streymoy, Faroe Islands
- Also known as: “Tiörnevig”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tjørnuvík Church and Haldórsvíkar kirkja.
Haldórsvíkar kirkja
Church
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Haldórsvíkar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Tjørnuvík.
Eiðis Church
Church
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Eiðis Church is situated 3 km east of Tjørnuvík.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eiði and Haldórsvík.
Eiði
Village
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eysturoy is part of the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic. Eysturoy, meaning "east island", is the second-largest island in the Faroe Islands, both in size and population. Eiði is situated 3 km east of Tjørnuvík.
Haldórsvík
Village
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Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. Haldórsvík is situated 3 km southeast of Tjørnuvík.
Saksun
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. Saksun is situated 5 km south of Tjørnuvík.
Tjørnuvík
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Sunda, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.28951° or 62° 17′ 22″ northLongitude
-7.14917° or 7° 8′ 57″ westPopulation
43Elevation
246 metres (807 feet)Open location code
9CJJ7VQ2+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 29023819OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2611614Wikidata ID
Q1093578
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Tjørnuvík” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Tjørnuvík”
- Czech: “Tjørnuvík”
- Danish: “Tjørnevig”
- Danish: “Tjørnuvik”
- Danish: “Tjørnuvík”
- Dutch: “Tjornuvik”
- Dutch: “Tjørnuvík”
- Faroese: “Tjørnuvík”
- Finnish: “Tjørnuvík”
- French: “Tjørnuvík”
- German: “Tjornevig”
- German: “Tjörnevig”
- German: “Tjørnevig”
- German: “Tjornuvik”
- German: “Tjörnuvik”
- German: “Tjørnuvík”
- Hausa: “Tjørnuvík”
- Hungarian: “Tjørnuvík”
- Icelandic: “Tjørnuvík”
- Irish: “Tjørnuvík”
- Italian: “Tjørnuvík”
- Japanese: “チャアヌヴィク”
- Lithuanian: “Tjornuvikas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tjørnevig”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tjørnuvík”
- Norwegian: “Tjørnuvík”
- Polish: “Tjørnuvík”
- Romanian: “Tjornuvik”
- Romanian: “Tjørnuvík”
- Russian: “Тьёрнувик”
- Russian: “Чёднувуйк”
- Spanish: “Tjørnuvík”
- Swedish: “Tjörnuvik”
- Swedish: “Tjörnuvík”
- Swedish: “Tjørnuvík”
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