Lake Leynar

Lake Leynar is a lake on the island of in the . Lake Leynar is the sixth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands and it measures 0.18 square kilometers.
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  • Lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 196 metres (643 feet)
  • Description: lake on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands

Places of Interest

Highlights include Frammi við Gjónna and Kvívík Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leynar and Stykkið.
is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island in Kvívík Municipality.
is a village and municipality on the west coast of in the .

Lake Leynar

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Latitude
62.12842° or 62° 7′ 42″ north
Longitude
-7.02397° or 7° 1′ 26″ west
Open location code
9CJJ4XHG+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Welsh—“Lake Leynar” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Leynavatn”
  • Faroese: “Leynavatn”
  • Hungarian: “Leynavatn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Leynavatn”
  • Norwegian: “Leynavatn”
  • Swedish: “Leynavatn”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Leynar”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Frammi í Lið and Grótvalir.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Niðastatjørn and Heimastatjørn.

Streymoy: Highlights

Learn more about Tórshavn and Kollafjørður.

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