Rávugjógv
Rávugjógv is a cleft in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. Rávugjógv is situated nearby to the locality Skúvanøs, as well as near Kráir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirvi and Beinisvørð.
Kirvi
Peak
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirvi is a mountain in Suðuroy, near the village Lopra. Kirvi is 236m high and its shape resembles that of a pyramid. The mountain is visible from the villages Lopra.
Beinisvørð
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Erik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beinisvørð is a 469 metres high sea cliff in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, the highest sea cliff in Suðuroy. It is located between the villages of Lopra and Sumba. Beinisvørð is situated 4 km southeast of Rávugjógv.
Á Eiðinum
Pitch
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á Eiðinum is a multi-use stadium in Vágur, which is one of the larger villages in the southernmost island Suduroy in the Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Suðuroy, formerly called VB/Sumba. Á Eiðinum is situated 2½ km northwest of Rávugjógv.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lopra and Vágseiði.
Lopra
Village
Photo: Erik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lopra is a village on the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands, with the postal code FO 926. It is located in the Municipality of Sumba along with the villages of Akrar, Sumba and Víkarbyrgi, constituting the southernmost settlements in the Faroe Islands.
Vágseiði
Locality
Vágseiði is an area in Vágur, Faroe Islands, located on the west coast of Suðuroy west of the village Vágur, from which it takes its name. Eiði is the Faroese word for isthmus. Vágseiði is situated 2½ km northwest of Rávugjógv.
Akrar
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akrar is a village in the Faroe Islands. The population was 13 in 2024. It is located on Lopransfjørður, an inlet, which itself is part of Vágsfjørður, on the east-side of Suðuroy, and was founded in 1817. Akrar is situated 2½ km east of Rávugjógv.
Rávugjógv
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Ravugjogv”
- Category: landform
- Location: Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.44987° or 61° 26′ 60″ northLongitude
-6.80482° or 6° 48′ 17″ westElevation
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
9CHMC5XW+W3GeoNames ID
2614911
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In Other Languages
“Rávugjógv” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Rávugjógv”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skúvanøs and Kráir.
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