Mjauvøtn
Mjauvøtn is a lake in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Mjauvøtn is situated nearby to the locality Á Grondum, as well as near Breiðadalur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Leynar and Frammi við Gjónna.
Lake Leynar
Lake
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Lake Leynar is a lake on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. Lake Leynar is the sixth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands and it measures 0.18 square kilometers.
Frammi við Gjónna
Dwelling
Frammi við Gjónna is an abandoned village in the Faroe Islands. A farm was established in the village as a settlement village in 1815, but there was probably already settlement at the site even earlier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leynar and Stykkið.
Leynar
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leynar is a village in the Faroe Islands, a self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark. The village is situated on the western coast of the island of Streymoy in the municipality of Kvívíkar.
Stykkið
Village
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Stykkið is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island Streymoy in Kvívík Municipality. The 2005 population was 42. Its postal code is FO 330. Stykkið was founded in 1845.
Skælingur
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skælingur is a village on the west of the main Faroese island of Streymoy in the Kvívík Municipality. The 2010 population was 13. Its postal code is FO 336.
Mjauvøtn
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Mjauvotn” and “Mjáuvøtn”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.12514° or 62° 7′ 31″ northLongitude
-6.99444° or 6° 59′ 40″ westElevation
208 metres (682 feet)Open location code
9CJM42G4+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 494469029OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2616883
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