Hvammabotnur
Hvammabotnur is a cirque in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 243 metres. Hvammabotnur is situated nearby to the locality Hvítanes, as well as near Øravíkarlíð.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirkjuvatn and Fámjins Church.
Kirkjuvatn
Lake
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkjuvatn is a lake in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. The lake is located just north of the village of Fámjin, which is located on the west coast of Suðuroy.
Fámjins Church
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fámjins Church is situated 2½ km south of Hvammabotnur.
Church of Tvoroyri
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Tvoroyri is a national church in Tvøroyri, Faroe Islands. It was constructed in Norway as a building set, moved to Tvøroyri and then built there in 1908. Church of Tvoroyri is situated 3½ km east of Hvammabotnur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trongisvágur and Øravíkarlíð.
Trongisvágur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trongisvágur is a village on the island of Suduroy in the Faroe Islands. Trongisvágur is the village in the bottom of Trongisvágsfjørður on the east coast of Suduroy.
Øravíkarlíð
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Øravíkarlíð or Líðin is a village on the island of Suðuroy, the southernmost of the Faroe Islands. The population was 60 in December 2008. Øravíkarlíð is situated 2½ km east of Hvammabotnur.
Fámjin
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fámjin is a village located on the western side of Suðuroy, the southernmost island in Faroe Islands. Fámjin is looking directly out to the North Atlantic Ocean. Fámjin is situated 3 km south of Hvammabotnur.
Hvammabotnur
- Type: Cirque with an elevation of 243 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.54945° or 61° 32′ 58″ northLongitude
-6.86972° or 6° 52′ 11″ westElevation
243 metres (797 feet)Open location code
9CHMG4XJ+Q4GeoNames ID
2619576
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