Krossur

Krossur is a promontory in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 45 metres. Krossur is situated near the locality Grønaskorartangi, as well as near the village Hattervig.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hattarvíkar kirkja and Kirkju kirkja.

Hattarvíkar kirkja

Church

Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hattarvíkar kirkja is a church.

Kirkju kirkja

Church

Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kirkju kirkja is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hattervig and Kirkja.

Hattervig

Village

Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hattarvík is a small village on the east side of the…

Kirkja

Village

Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kirkja is a village on the island of Fugloy, Faroe Islands.

Svínoy

Village

Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Svínoy is the only village on the northern Faroese island of the same name in Klaksvík Municipality. Svínoy is situated 6 km southwest of Krossur.

Krossur

Type: Promontory with an elevation of 45 metres
Category: landform
Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

62.32667° or 62° 19′ 36″ north

Longitude

-6.29542° or 6° 17′ 44″ west

Elevation

45 metres (148 feet)

Open location code

9CJM8PG3+MR

GeoNames ID

2618172

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Grønaskorartangi and Skorartangi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bergið and Kerlok.

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Worth a closer look: Tórshavn and Klaksvík.

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