Hásteinsgjógv
Hásteinsgjógv is a cleft in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Hásteinsgjógv is situated nearby to the locality Høsmøl, as well as near the neighborhood Borðan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nolso Island Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nólsoy and Argir.
Nólsoy
Village
Nólsoy is an island and village in central Faroe Islands, 4km east of the capital Tórshavn in Streymoy. Nólsoy is situated 6 km northwest of Hásteinsgjógv.
Argir
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argir is a village in the Faroe Islands. Argir most likely takes its name from Old Irish airge, which means summer pasture; several placenames in Faroe carry the same name with this meaning. Argir is situated 9 km northwest of Hásteinsgjógv.
Kirkjubøur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands. Kirkjubøur is situated 9 km west of Hásteinsgjógv.
Hásteinsgjógv
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Hasteinsgjogv” and “Hosteinsgjógv”
- Category: landform
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.96461° or 61° 57′ 53″ northLongitude
-6.6175° or 6° 37′ 3″ westElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
9CHMX97J+RXGeoNames ID
2620696
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