Snæválsheyggjur
Snæválsheyggjur is a hill in Fámjin, Suðuroy and has an elevation of 266 metres. Snæválsheyggjur is situated nearby to the village Fámjin, as well as near the locality Suduroy.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirkjuvatn and Fámjins Church.
Kirkjuvatn
Lake
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkjuvatn is a lake in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. The lake is located just north of the village of Fámjin, which is located on the west coast of Suðuroy.
Borgarknappur
Peak
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borgarknappur is a mountain in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. Borgarknappur is situated 3 km south of Snæválsheyggjur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fámjin and Øravík.
Fámjin
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fámjin is a village located on the western side of Suðuroy, the southernmost island in Faroe Islands. Fámjin is looking directly out to the North Atlantic Ocean.
Øravík
Village
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Øravík is a village on the east coast of the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. The village is located in the center of the island on a crossroad where the road to Fámjin goes towards west over the mountains to the west coast. Øravík is situated 2½ km east of Snæválsheyggjur.
Øravíkarlíð
Village
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Øravíkarlíð or Líðin is a village on the island of Suðuroy, the southernmost of the Faroe Islands. The population was 60 in December 2008. Øravíkarlíð is situated 3 km northeast of Snæválsheyggjur.
Snæválsheyggjur
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 266 metres
- Also known as: “Snaevalsheyggjur”
- Category: landform
- Location: Fámjin, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.52849° or 61° 31′ 43″ northLongitude
-6.85635° or 6° 51′ 23″ westElevation
266 metres (873 feet)Open location code
9CHMG4HV+9FGeoNames ID
2613282
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