Marknagjógv
Marknagjógv is a cleft in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands. Marknagjógv is situated nearby to the locality Gerðar, as well as near the village Norðoyri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Árnafjarðar kirkja and Við Djúpumýrar.
Árnafjarðar kirkja
Church
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Árnafjarðar kirkja is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Marknagjógv.
Við Djúpumýrar
Pitch
Við Djúpumýrar is a multi-use stadium in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands. It is mostly used for football matches. Við Djúpumýrar is the home ground of Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag men's and women's teams and has an approximate capacity of 2,500 people, with 524 seats. Við Djúpumýrar is situated 3 km west of Marknagjógv.
Christianskirkjan
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christianskirkjan is a modern church building in Klaksvík, the second-largest town in the Faroe Islands. It was consecrated in 1963. The architect was Peter Koch, a Dane. Christianskirkjan is situated 3½ km west of Marknagjógv.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norðoyri and Árnafjørður.
Norðoyri
Village
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Norðoyri is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. It belongs to the municipality of Klaksvík.
Árnafjørður
Village
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Árnafjørður is a town of the municipality of Klaksvík, on the island of Borðoy, in the Faroe Islands. Árnafjørður is located at the bottom of a deep inlet, named Árnfjarðarvík, "corner fjord's bay", on the east side of Borðoy. Árnafjørður is situated 2½ km north of Marknagjógv.
Klaksvík
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klaksvík is the main industrial centre of the Faroe Islands, and the hub of the Northern Islands. It's the second largest city in the Faroes, with a population of 5,015.
Marknagjógv
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Marknagjogv”
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.23203° or 62° 13′ 55″ northLongitude
-6.5216° or 6° 31′ 18″ westElevation
158 metres (518 feet)Open location code
9CJM6FJH+R9GeoNames ID
2617045
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In Other Languages
“Marknagjógv” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Marknagjógv”
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Localities in the Area
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