Gjógvin í Handaragarði
Gjógvin í Handaragarði is a cleft in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. Gjógvin í Handaragarði is situated nearby to the locality Múlatangi, as well as near Bárðardrangur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Tvoroyri.
Church of Tvoroyri
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Tvoroyri is a national church in Tvøroyri, Faroe Islands. It was constructed in Norway as a building set, moved to Tvøroyri and then built there in 1908. Church of Tvoroyri is situated 3 km southwest of Gjógvin í Handaragarði.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Froðba and Tvøroyri.
Froðba
Village
Froðba is a village located furthest out on the north brink of Trongisvágsfjørður, an inlet on the east coast of the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. Froðba is situated 3 km south of Gjógvin í Handaragarði.
Tvøroyri
Town
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tvøroyri is a village on the north side of the Trongisvágsfjørður on the east coast of Suðuroy island in the Faroe Islands. Together with Froðba, Trongisvágur, Líðin and Øravík it forms Tvøroyri Municipality. Tvøroyri is situated 3½ km southwest of Gjógvin í Handaragarði.
Øravíkarlíð
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Øravíkarlíð or Líðin is a village on the island of Suðuroy, the southernmost of the Faroe Islands. The population was 60 in December 2008. Øravíkarlíð is situated 4½ km southwest of Gjógvin í Handaragarði.
Gjógvin í Handaragarði
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Gjogvin i Handaragardhi”
- Category: landform
- Location: Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.57333° or 61° 34′ 24″ northLongitude
-6.75557° or 6° 45′ 20″ westElevation
116 metres (381 feet)Open location code
9CHMH6FV+8QGeoNames ID
2620809
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In Other Languages
“Gjógvin í Handaragarði” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Gjógvin í Handaragarði”
Localities in the Area
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