Svínoy
Svínoy is the only village on the northern Faroese island of the same name in Klaksvík Municipality. Until 1 January 2009 it was the only village in the now abolished Svínoy Municipality.
- Village with 31 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as“Svinö”“Svinö Bygd”“Svínoy, Svínoy”“Svínoyarbygd”
Villages in the Area
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Kirkja
Kirkja is a village on the island of Fugloy, Faroe Islands.
4½ km north of Svínoy
Hattervig
Hattarvík is a small village on the east side of the…
7 km northeast of Svínoy
Norðtoftir
Norðtoftir is a small settlement on the Faroese island of Borðoy in the Hvannasund municipality.
9 km west of Svínoy
Svínoy
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Latitude
62.27803° or 62° 16′ 41″ north
Longitude
-6.34236° or 6° 20′ 33″ west
Open location code
9CJM7MH5+63
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Svínoy” goes by many names.
Востраў СвуйнайBelarusian
SvínoyCatalan
斯温岛Chinese
SvinøDanish
Svínoy bygdDanish
SvínoyDutch
سڤينوىEgyptian Arabic
SvínoyFaroese
ΣβίνοϊGreek
סוינויHebrew
SvínoyHungarian
스비노이Korean
SvuinojusLithuanian
SvínoyNorwegian Bokmål
SvínoyNorwegian Nynorsk
СвуйнойOssetian
SvínoyRomanian
Svínoy, SvínoyRomanian
СвуйнойRussian
SvínoySwedish
Svínoy, SvínoySwedish
СвуйнойUkrainian
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