Royðragjógv

Royðragjógv is a cleft in , . Royðragjógv is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sands kirkja.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandur and Skarvanes.

Village
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is a village on the south coast of the island of in the . The hoard of silver coins, dating to the end of the 11th century, attests to the long history of the village.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on , in the . It temporarily became extinct in 2000 when its last permanent inhabitant died, though the population has since rebounded; as of 2013, the population is 13, with most of the houses being uses as holiday homes. is situated 4½ km southeast of Royðragjógv.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The village lies on the east side of . is the only village on the island. The inhabitants of mainly earn their living from agriculture. is situated 6 km south of Royðragjógv.

Royðragjógv

Latitude
61.82527° or 61° 49′ 31″ north
Longitude
-6.80875° or 6° 48′ 32″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9CHMR5GR+4F
Geo­Names ID
2614455
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