Svínoyarfjørður

Svínoyarfjørður is a strait in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands. Svínoyarfjørður is situated near the locality Tjørnunes, as well as near Bíldsskoratangi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Svínoy and Norðtoftir.

Svínoy

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Svínoy is the only village on the northern Faroese island of the same name in Klaksvík Municipality. Svínoy is situated 4½ km east of Svínoyarfjørður.

Norðtoftir

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Norðtoftir is a small settlement on the Faroese island of Borðoy in the Hvannasund municipality. Norðtoftir is situated 5 km west of Svínoyarfjørður.

Depil

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Depil is a village in the Faroe Islands. Depil is situated 6 km west of Svínoyarfjørður.

Svínoyarfjørður

Strait
Also known as
“Svinö Fjord”
“Svinoyarfjordhur”
Category: body of water
Location
Northern Islands
Faroe Islands
Nordic countries
Europe
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Latitude

62.2684° or 62° 16′ 6″ north

Longitude

-6.42292° or 6° 25′ 23″ west

Open location code

9CJM7H9G+9R

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tjørnunes and Bíldsskoratangi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Havnartangi and Havsbølli.

Faroe Islands: Highlights

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