Stóragjógv
Stóragjógv is a cleft in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands. Stóragjógv is situated nearby to the locality Bergsmunni, as well as near the village Árnafjørður.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Árnafjarðar kirkja.
Árnafjarðar kirkja
Church
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Árnafjarðar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Stóragjógv.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Árnafjørður and Norðoyri.
Árnafjørður
Village
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Árnafjørður is a town of the municipality of Klaksvík, on the island of Borðoy, in the Faroe Islands. Árnafjørður is located at the bottom of a deep inlet, named Árnfjarðarvík, "corner fjord's bay", on the east side of Borðoy. Árnafjørður is situated 3 km northwest of Stóragjógv.
Norðoyri
Village
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Norðoyri is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. It belongs to the municipality of Klaksvík. Norðoyri is situated 3½ km southwest of Stóragjógv.
Norðtoftir
Village
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Norðtoftir is a small settlement on the Faroese island of Borðoy in the Hvannasund municipality. The 2023 population was 3. Its postal code is FO 736. Norðtoftir is situated on the east coast of Borðoy at the end of the second tunnel on the road from Klaksvik. Norðtoftir is situated 4½ km north of Stóragjógv.
Stóragjógv
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Storagjogv” and “Storegjov”
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.23527° or 62° 14′ 7″ northLongitude
-6.49181° or 6° 29′ 31″ westElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
9CJM6GP5+47GeoNames ID
2612471
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