Heyggjur
Heyggjur is a neighborhood in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Heyggjur is situated nearby to the neighborhood Gerðar, as well as near the village Strendur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Svangaskarð and Sjóvar kirkja.
Svangaskarð
Pitch
Photo: Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Svangaskarð, also referred to as Tofta Leikvøllur, is a multi-purpose stadium in Toftir, Faroe Islands with two football fields and a sports arena for athletics around the lower field.
Lake Toftir
Lake
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Lake Toftir is a lake on the island of Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands. Lake Toftir is located between the villages of Toftir and Rituvík. It is the fourth-largest natural lake in the Faroe Islands and it measures 51 hectares. Lake Toftir is situated 3 km southeast of Heyggjur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strendur and Saltnes.
Strendur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strendur is a village on the Faroese island of Eysturoy, located along the Skálafjørður fjord. It is the seat and main settlement of the Sjóvar Municipality.
Saltnes
Village
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Saltnes is a village on the island of Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, in Nes Municipality. The population was 152 in August 2022.
Kolbeinagjógv
Village
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Kolbeinagjógv, until 2011 also known as Kolbanargjógv, is a village on the western coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Sjóvar municipality, and its postal code is FO 495.
Heyggjur
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.1062° or 62° 6′ 22″ northLongitude
-6.76415° or 6° 45′ 51″ westOpen location code
9CJM464P+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 10253802006OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
2620328
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