Kagið
Kagið is a slope in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Kagið is situated nearby to the neighborhood Tjørnunes, as well as near the locality Skriðutangi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nolso Island Lighthouse and Nólsoyar kirkja.
Nolso Island Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Nolso Island Lighthouse is situated 3½ km southeast of Kagið.
Nólsoyar kirkja
Church
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Nólsoyar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Kagið.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nólsoy and Argir.
Nólsoy
Village
Argir
Village
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Argir is a village in the Faroe Islands. Argir most likely takes its name from Old Irish airge, which means summer pasture; several placenames in Faroe carry the same name with this meaning. Argir is situated 6 km west of Kagið.
Tinganes
Quarter
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Tinganes is the historic location of the Faroese landsstýri, and is a part of Tórshavn. The name means "parliament jetty" or "parliament point" in Faroese. Tinganes is situated 7 km northwest of Kagið.
Kagið
- Type: Slope
- Also known as: “Kagidh”
- Category: landform
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.98333° or 61° 59′ northLongitude
-6.65° or 6° 39′ westElevation
149 metres (489 feet)Open location code
9CHMX8MX+8XGeoNames ID
2619202
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Localities in the Area
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