Kvívík

Kvívík is a village and municipality on the west coast of in the . Kvívík has about 408 residents.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 408 residents
  • Description: settlement on Streymoy, Faroe Islands
  • Also known as: “Kvivik”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kvívík Church and Lake Leynar.

Church
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Lake
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is a lake on the island of in the . is the sixth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands and it measures 0.18 square kilometers. is situated 3 km east of Kvívík.

Dwelling
is an abandoned village in the . A farm was established in the village as a settlement village in 1815, but there was probably already settlement at the site even earlier. is situated 3½ km northeast of Kvívík.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stykkið and Leynar.

Village
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is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island in Kvívík Municipality. Founded in 1845, its postal code is FO 330. Its 2005 population was 42.

Village
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is a village in the , a self-governing overseas administrative division of . The village is situated on the western coast of the island of in the municipality of Kvívíkar.

Village
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is a village on the west of the main Faroese island of in the Kvívík Municipality. The 2010 population was 13. Its postal code is FO 336. is situated 4½ km southeast of Kvívík.

Kvívík

Latitude
62.11962° or 62° 7′ 11″ north
Longitude
-7.07638° or 7° 4′ 35″ west
Population
408
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
9CJJ4W9F+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29023765
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2618085
Wiki­data ID
Q933130
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Kvívík” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Kvívík”
  • Bavarian: “Kvívík”
  • Catalan: “Kvívík”
  • Chinese: “克维维克”
  • Danish: “Kvivig”
  • Danish: “Kvivik”
  • Danish: “Kvívík”
  • Dutch: “Kvivik”
  • Dutch: “Kvívík”
  • Esperanto: “Kvívík”
  • Faroese: “Kvívík”
  • French: “Kvívík”
  • German: “Kvivik”
  • German: “Kvívík”
  • Greek: “Κβίβικ”
  • Hungarian: “Kvívík”
  • Icelandic: “Kvívík”
  • Indonesian: “Kvívík”
  • Irish: “Kvívík”
  • Italian: “Kvívík”
  • Lithuanian: “Kvivikas”
  • Manx: “Kvivik”
  • Manx: “Kvívík”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvivig”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvívík”
  • Norwegian: “Kvívík”
  • Ossetian: “Квивик”
  • Ossetian: “Квуйвуйк”
  • Polish: “Kvivik”
  • Polish: “Kvívík”
  • Romanian: “Kvivik”
  • Romanian: “Kvívík”
  • Spanish: “Kvivik”
  • Spanish: “Kvívík”
  • Swedish: “Kvívík”
  • Turkish: “Kvívík”

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Highlights include Kvívíkar Kommuna and Ravnafossur.

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