Stóragjógv
Stóragjógv is a cleft in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. Stóragjógv is situated nearby to the neighborhood Við Garð, as well as near the village Leirvík.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Norðragøta Church and Gøtu Church.
Gøtu Church
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gøtu Church is situated 2½ km west of Stóragjógv.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leirvík and Norðragøta.
Leirvík
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leirvík is a town on the Faroe Islands and was an important regional ferry harbour at the east coast of the second-largest island Eysturoy. It was the only town in the municipality of Leirvík, however on 1 January 2009, it merged with Gøtu kommuna to make the new municipality called Eysturkommuna.
Norðragøta
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Norðragøta, also just referred to as Gøta, is a village on Eysturoy island, Faroe Islands. Norðragøta is situated 2½ km northwest of Stóragjógv.
Gøtugjógv
Village
Photo: Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Gøtugjógv, Norðragøta and Syðrugøta are villages that are located in the Faroe Islands. These areas are located at the end of an inlet which is called 'Gøtuvík'. Gøtugjógv is situated 2½ km west of Stóragjógv.
Stóragjógv
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Storagjogv”
- Category: landform
- Location: Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.19152° or 62° 11′ 30″ northLongitude
-6.69418° or 6° 41′ 39″ westOpen location code
9CJM58R4+J8GeoNames ID
2612472
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In Other Languages
“Stóragjógv” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Stóragjógv”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Sigatindur and Gøtuvík.
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