Kirkjugjógv
Kirkjugjógv is a cleft in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. Kirkjugjógv is situated near the locality Toftanes, as well as near the town Fuglafjørður.Places of Interest
Highlights: Fuglafjarðar kirkja and Gjógvaráfjall.
Gjógvaráfjall
Peak
Gjógvaráfjall is a 345-metre-high mountain overlooking the village of Vágur. Gjógvaráfjall is situated 3½ km west of Kirkjugjógv.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fuglafjørður and Kambsdalur.
Blankskáli
Hamlet
Kirkjugjógv
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Kirkjugjogv”
- Category: landform
- Location: Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.23333° or 62° 14′ north
Longitude
-6.78333° or 6° 47′ west
Open location code
9CJM66M8+8M
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Kirkjugjógv” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Kirkjugjógv”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Toftanes and Nevið.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fuglafjørður and Borgin.
Faroe Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Tórshavn and Northern Islands.
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