Kvívík

Kvívík is a village and municipality on the west coast of in the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Leynar and Kvívík Church.

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.

Church
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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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hvalvík and Leynar.

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is a village in the , located in a valley on the east coast of the island of . It is the southern half of a twin-village situated on both sides of the valley.

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.

Kvívík

Latitude
62.1301° or 62° 7′ 48″ north
Longitude
-7.0464° or 7° 2′ 47″ west
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
Open location code
9CJJ4XJ3+2F
Geo­Names ID
2618086
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