Høvdagjógv

Høvdagjógv is a cleft in , . Høvdagjógv is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vikar.

Dwelling
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Víkar is an abandoned village in the on the north coast of the island of . The name Víkar means coves in Faroese, a name with a similar meaning to that of the island of Vágar itself. is situated 3½ km west of Høvdagjógv.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slættanes and Bøur.

Hamlet
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is a village on the island of in the western Faroes, which is now abandoned and only used as summer homes. , like the also-abandoned village of , is on the northern coast of the island. is situated 4½ km northeast of Høvdagjógv.

Village
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Vágar is an island in the , the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. is situated 6 km southwest of Høvdagjógv.

Village
Photo: Stig Nygaard, CC BY 2.0.
Vágar is an island in the , the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. is situated 7 km southwest of Høvdagjógv.

Høvdagjógv

Latitude
62.13333° or 62° 8′ north
Longitude
-7.31667° or 7° 19′ west
Elevation
76 metres (249 feet)
Open location code
9CJJ4MMM+88
Geo­Names ID
2619835
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In Other Languages

“Høvdagjógv” goes by many names.
  • Faroese: “Høvdagjógv”

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