Lokloysi
Lokloysi is in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Lokloysi is situated nearby to the locality Svartskorardrangur, as well as near Lykkjan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Skopunar kirkja.
Skopunar kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skopunar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Lokloysi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skopun and Hestur.
Skopun
Village
Hestur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hestur is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur. Hestur means horse in Faroese. On the west coast is a guillemot colony. Hestur is situated 7 km northeast of Lokloysi.
Kirkjubøur
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkjubøur is the southernmost village on Streymoy. The village is the Faroes' most important historical site, with the ruins of the Magnus Cathedral from around 1300, Saint Olav's Church, from the 12th century and the old farmhouse of Kirkjubøargarður from the 11th century.
Lokloysi
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.9° or 61° 54′ northLongitude
-6.93333° or 6° 56′ westElevation
140 metres (459 feet)Open location code
9CHMW328+2MGeoNames ID
2617490
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In Other Languages
“Lokloysi” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Lokloysi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Svartskorardrangur and Lykkjan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Líraberg and Gleðin.
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