Hólmgjógv
Hólmgjógv is a strait in Vágar, Faroe Islands. Hólmgjógv is situated nearby to the locality Lambi, as well as near Fleytarnev.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mykines and Church of Mykines.
Mykines
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Faroe Islands are beautiful – that may be subjective, but it comes without question that the archipelago is one of the world's most underrated hidden gems.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mykines.
Mykines
Village
Photo: Arne List, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mykines is the only settlement on Mykines Island, the westernmost of the Faroe Islands. It is a little coastal village with bright houses with turf roofs, with an old turf-roofed stone Church dating from 1878, and a small stream flowing through the village.
Hólmgjógv
- Type: Strait
- Also known as: “Holmgjogv” and “Holmgjov”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.10091° or 62° 6′ 3″ northLongitude
-7.66255° or 7° 39′ 45″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9CJJ482P+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 302103289OpenStreetMap feature
natural=straitGeoNames ID
2620068
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lambi and Fleytarnev.
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Highlights include Lendingargjógv and Rógvukollur.
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