Høvdin
Høvdin is a locality in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands. Høvdin is situated nearby to the locality Kinnin, as well as near Brattaskorsgøta.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Svínoy and Kirkja.
Svínoy
Village
Svínoy is the only village on the northern Faroese island of the same name in Klaksvík Municipality. Until 1 January 2009 it was the only village in the now abolished Svínoy Municipality. Svínoy is situated 3½ km north of Høvdin.
Kirkja
Village
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. Kirkja is situated 8 km north of Høvdin.
Hattervig
Village
Hattarvík is a small village on the east side of the island of Fugloy, Faroe Islands, and is the easternmost settlement in the Faroes archipelago. The village is encircled by high mountains on three sides. Hattervig is situated 10 km north of Høvdin.
Høvdin
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hövden” and “Hovdin”
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.24652° or 62° 14′ 48″ north
Longitude
-6.32186° or 6° 19′ 19″ west
Open location code
9CJM6MWH+J7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
GeoNames ID
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