Kirkja
Kirkja is a village on the island of Fugloy, Faroe Islands. It is located on the south-tip of the island, and its land is stretching all over the western side of the island, including a small enclave in the now uninhabited Skarðsvík.
- Village with 29 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 40 metres (131 feet)
- Description: settlement on Fugloy, Faroe Islands
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirkju kirkja and Hattarvíkar kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hattervig and Svínoy.
Svínoy
Village
Svínoy is the only village on the northern Faroese island of the same name in Klaksvík Municipality. Svínoy is situated 4½ km south of Kirkja.
Kirkja
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Latitude
62.31852° or 62° 19′ 7″ north
Longitude
-6.31634° or 6° 18′ 59″ west
Open location code
9CJM8M9M+CF
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Kirkja” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Kirkja”
- Chinese: “奇尔恰”
- Danish: “Kirke”
- Danish: “Kirkja”
- Dutch: “Kirkja”
- Faroese: “Kirkja”
- French: “Kirkja”
- German: “Kirkja”
- Hebrew: “קירקיה”
- Hungarian: “Kirkja”
- Irish: “Kirkja”
- Italian: “Kirkja”
- Japanese: “フグロイ島”
- Lithuanian: “Čirčia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kirkja”
- Norwegian: “Kirkja”
- Ossetian: “Чирчæ”
- Polish: “Kirkja”
- Romanian: “Kirkja”
- Russian: “Чирча”
- Russian: “Чирчья”
- Slovenian: “Kirkja”
- Spanish: “Kirkja”
- Swedish: “Kirkja”
- Urdu: “کیرکجا”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fugloyar kommuna and Skjáldaraboði.
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