Kollgjógv
Kollgjógv is a cleft in Vágar, Faroe Islands. Kollgjógv is situated near the locality Gróthústangi, as well as near Slættabergsmúli.Places of Interest
Highlights: Sørvágsvatn and Miðvágs kirkja.
Sørvágsvatn
Lake
Leitisvatn, sometimes called Sørvágsvatn, is the largest lake in the Faroe Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miðvágur and Vatnsoyrar.
Miðvágur
Village
Miðvágur, is a village in the Faroe Islands on Vágar. Miðvágur is situated 3½ km northeast of Kollgjógv.
Vatnsoyrar
Village
Vatnsoyrar is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the Faroese island of Vagar. Vatnsoyrar is situated 5 km north of Kollgjógv.
Sørvágur
Village
Sørvágur is a village at the landward end… Sørvágur is situated 6 km northwest of Kollgjógv.
Kollgjógv
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Kollgjogv”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.02922° or 62° 1′ 45″ north
Longitude
-7.24822° or 7° 14′ 54″ west
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
9CJJ2QH2+MP
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Kollgjógv” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Kollgjógv”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gróthústangi and Slættabergsmúli.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Berglíðsmúli and Borgarheyggjur.
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