Svínagjógv
Svínagjógv is a cleft in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. Svínagjógv is situated nearby to the village Skálabotnur, as well as near Selatrað.Places of Interest
Highlights include Selatraðar kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skálabotnur and Selatrað.
Skálabotnur
Village
Skálafjørður, also known as Skálabotnur, is a village at the end of the Skálafjørður fjord on the Faroese island of Eysturoy located in Runavík Municipality.
Selatrað
Village
Selatrað is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in Sjóvar Municipality. The name Selatrað refers to a breeding place for seals. Selatrað is situated 2½ km south of Svínagjógv.
Skála
Village
Skála (reclaimed its original name Skála as opposed to incorrect Skáli in 2011; is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy, located in Runavík Municipality. Skála is situated 4½ km southeast of Svínagjógv.
Svínagjógv
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Svinagjogv”
- Category: landform
- Location: Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.18333° or 62° 11′ north
Longitude
-6.86667° or 6° 52′ west
Elevation
413 metres (1,355 feet)
Open location code
9CJM54MM+88
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Svínagjógv” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Svínagjógv”
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