Hvíturðargjógv
Hvíturðargjógv is a cleft in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Hvíturðargjógv is situated near the locality Álvastakkur, as well as near Eggjastakkur.Places of Interest
Highlights: Hests kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hestur and Skopun.
Hestur
Village
Hestur is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur.
Skopun
Village
Skopun is a town in the Faroe Islands situated on the northern coast of Sandoy. Skopun is situated 4 km south of Hvíturðargjógv.
Velbastaður
Village
Velbastaður is a village on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. Velbastaður is situated 5 km north of Hvíturðargjógv.
Hvíturðargjógv
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Hviturdhargjogv”
- Category: landform
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.93981° or 61° 56′ 23″ north
Longitude
-6.88567° or 6° 53′ 8″ west
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
9CHMW4Q7+WP
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Hvíturðargjógv” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Hvíturðargjógv”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Álvastakkur and Eggjastakkur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Klæmintsgjógv and Loftið.
Streymoy: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Tórshavn and Kollafjørður.
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