Høgahædd
Høgahædd is a ridge in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 384 metres. Høgahædd is situated nearby to the village Norðoyri, as well as near the neighborhood Uppsalir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Við Djúpumýrar and Christianskirkjan.
Við Djúpumýrar
Pitch
Við Djúpumýrar is a multi-use stadium in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands. It is mostly used for football matches. Við Djúpumýrar is the home ground of Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag men's and women's teams and has an approximate capacity of 2,500 people, with 524 seats. Við Djúpumýrar is situated 2½ km west of Høgahædd.
Christianskirkjan
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christianskirkjan is a modern church building in Klaksvík, the second-largest town in the Faroe Islands. It was consecrated in 1963. The architect was Peter Koch, a Dane. Christianskirkjan is situated 3 km west of Høgahædd.
Árnafjarðar kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Árnafjarðar kirkja is a church, which is situated 4 km north of Høgahædd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norðoyri and Klaksvík.
Norðoyri
Village
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Norðoyri is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. It belongs to the municipality of Klaksvík.
Klaksvík
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Klaksvík is the main industrial centre of the Faroe Islands, and the hub of the Northern Islands. It's the second largest city in the Faroes, with a population of 5,015.
Árnafjørður
Village
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Árnafjørður is a town of the municipality of Klaksvík, on the island of Borðoy, in the Faroe Islands. Árnafjørður is located at the bottom of a deep inlet, named Árnfjarðarvík, "corner fjord's bay", on the east side of Borðoy. Árnafjørður is situated 4 km north of Høgahædd.
Høgahædd
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 384 metres
- Also known as: “Hogahaedd”
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.21915° or 62° 13′ 9″ northLongitude
-6.53232° or 6° 31′ 56″ westElevation
384 metres (1,260 feet)Open location code
9CJM6F99+M3GeoNames ID
2620004
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