Kvigingaskarð
Kvigingaskarð is a mountain saddle in Klaksvík Municipality, Northern Islands and has an elevation of 345 metres. Kvigingaskarð is situated nearby to the locality Mannarøkur, as well as near Bustin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Við Djúpumýrar and Christianskirkjan.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norðoyri and Klaksvík.
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.
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.
Árnafjørður
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Kvigingaskarð
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 345 metres
- Also known as: “Kvigingaskard”
- Category: landform
- Location: Klaksvík Municipality, Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.22603° or 62° 13′ 34″ northLongitude
-6.53722° or 6° 32′ 14″ westElevation
345 metres (1,132 feet)Open location code
9CJM6FG7+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 302100649OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
2618099
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