Gøtueiði
Gøtueiði a town in the Faroe Islands, located deep in the Skalafjordur-inlet on Eysturoy, founded in 1850. The village has now grown towards its neighbour-village Skipanes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 33 residents
- Description: settlement on Eysturoy, Faroe Islands
- Also known as: “Göteejde”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Undir Mýruhjalla and Gøtu Church.
Undir Mýruhjalla
Pitch
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Undir Mýruhjalla is a stadium in Skála, Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Skála ÍF. The stadium holds 1,000 people and opened in 1968. Undir Mýruhjalla hosted the Faroe Islands Cup final in 1984.
Gøtu Church
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gøtu Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Gøtueiði.
Norðragøta Church
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Norðragøta Church is situated 3 km northeast of Gøtueiði.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skipanes and Syðrugøta.
Skipanes
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skipanes is a hamlet on the Faeroese island of Eysturoy in Runavík Municipality. Founded in 1841, the population as of August 2022 was 55 people. In amalgamation with undir Gøtueiði in Eysturkommuna, it forms a tiny conurbation; a small creek acts as a border between the two settlements.
Syðrugøta
Village
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Syðrugøta is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in Eystur Municipality. As of January 2024, it has a population of 506. Its postal code is FO 513.
Skála
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skála (reclaimed its original name Skála as opposed to incorrect Skáli in 2011; is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy, located in Runavík Municipality.
Gøtueiði
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Eystur Municipality, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.17603° or 62° 10′ 34″ northLongitude
-6.7757° or 6° 46′ 33″ westPopulation
33Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
9CJM56GF+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 29023743OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2621296Wikidata ID
Q1078870
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Gøtueiði” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Gøtueiði”
- Catalan: “Undir Gøtueiði”
- Danish: “Gøteejde”
- Danish: “Gøtueiði”
- Dutch: “Gotueidi”
- Dutch: “Gøtueiði”
- Faroese: “Gøtueiði”
- Faroese: “Undir Gøtueiði”
- French: “Gotueidi”
- French: “Gotueiði”
- French: “Gøtueiði”
- German: “Gotueidi”
- German: “Götueidi”
- German: “Gøtueiði”
- German: “Undir Gotueidi”
- German: “Undir Götueidi”
- German: “Undir Gøtueiði”
- Hungarian: “Undir Gøtueiði”
- Irish: “Gøtueiði”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gøteejde”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gøtueiði”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Undir Gøtueiði”
- Norwegian: “Gøtueiði”
- Polish: “Gøtueiði”
- Romanian: “Gotueidi”
- Romanian: “Gøtueiði”
- Romanian: “Undir Gotueidi”
- Romanian: “Undir Gøtueiði”
- Swedish: “Gøteejde”
- Swedish: “Götueidi”
- Swedish: “Gøtueiði”
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