Skúvafjall
Skúvafjall is a peak in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy and has an elevation of 66 metres. Skúvafjall is situated nearby to the locality Farsælagjógv, as well as near Høsmøl.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nolso Island Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nólsoy and Argir.
Nólsoy
Village
Argir
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argir is a village in the Faroe Islands. Argir most likely takes its name from Old Irish airge, which means summer pasture; several placenames in Faroe carry the same name with this meaning. Argir is situated 8 km west of Skúvafjall.
Tinganes
Quarter
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tinganes is the historic location of the Faroese landsstýri, and is a part of Tórshavn. The name means "parliament jetty" or "parliament point" in Faroese. Tinganes is situated 8 km northwest of Skúvafjall.
Skúvafjall
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 66 metres
- Also known as: “Skuvafjall”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.97088° or 61° 58′ 15″ northLongitude
-6.63468° or 6° 38′ 5″ westElevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
9CHMX9C8+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 302101719OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
2613483
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In Other Languages
“Skúvafjall” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Skúvafjall”
Localities in the Area
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