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 13 metres (43 feet)
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as“Svinö”“Svinö Bygd”“Svínoy, Svínoy”“Svínoyarbygd”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkja and Hattervig.
Kirkja
Village
Kirkja is a village on the island of Fugloy, Faroe Islands. Kirkja is situated 4½ km north of Svínoy.
Hattervig
Village
Hattarvík is a small village on the east side of the… Hattervig is situated 7 km northeast of Svínoy.
Norðtoftir
Village
Norðtoftir is a small settlement on the Faroese island of Borðoy in the Hvannasund municipality. Norðtoftir is situated 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
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Svínoy” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Востраў Свуйнай”
- Catalan: “Svínoy”
- Chinese: “斯温岛”
- Danish: “Svinø”
- Danish: “Svínoy bygd”
- Dutch: “Svínoy”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سڤينوى”
- Faroese: “Svínoy”
- Greek: “Σβίνοϊ”
- Hebrew: “סוינוי”
- Hungarian: “Svínoy”
- Korean: “스비노이”
- Lithuanian: “Svuinojus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Svínoy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Svínoy”
- Ossetian: “Свуйной”
- Romanian: “Svínoy, Svínoy”
- Romanian: “Svinoy”
- Romanian: “Svínoy”
- Russian: “Свуйной”
- Swedish: “Svínoy, Svínoy”
- Swedish: “Svinoy”
- Swedish: “Svínoy”
- Ukrainian: “Свуйной”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Svínoyar kirkja and Omanfyri Bátahylin.
Faroe Islands: Highlights
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