Kirvi
Kirvi is a mountain in Suðuroy, near the village Lopra. Kirvi is 236m high and its shape resembles that of a pyramid. The mountain is visible from the villages Lopra.Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 199 metres
- Description: faroe island mountain
- Also known as: “Kirviskollur” and “Kyrviskollur”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinisvørð.
Beinisvørð
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beinisvørð is a 469 metres high sea cliff in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, the highest sea cliff in Suðuroy. It is located between the villages of Lopra and Sumba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lopra and Akrar.
Lopra
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lopra is a village on the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands, with the postal code FO 926. It is located in the Municipality of Sumba along with the villages of Akrar, Sumba and Víkarbyrgi, constituting the southernmost settlements in the Faroe Islands.
Akrar
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Akrar is a village in the Faroe Islands. The population was 13 in 2024. It is located on Lopransfjørður, an inlet, which itself is part of Vágsfjørður, on the east-side of Suðuroy, and was founded in 1817.
Víkarbyrgi
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Víkarbyrgi is a former village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. It no longer has a population. It retains a postal code and is located at N 61° 26' 34 W 6° 43' 28.
Kirvi
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Sunnbøur, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.43825° or 61° 26′ 18″ northLongitude
-6.7825° or 6° 46′ 57″ westElevation
199 metres (653 feet)Open location code
9CHMC6Q8+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 302100472OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Venetian—“Kirvi” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Kirvi”
- Danish: “Kirvi”
- Dutch: “Kirvi”
- Italian: “Kirvi”
- Ladin: “Kirvi”
- Venetian: “Kirvi”
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Localities in the Area
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