Glyvrar

Glyvrar is a village located on , in the . It is one of several villages on the east side of the fjord that have grown into a 10-kilometre-long conurbation.
  • Village with about 480 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (270 feet)
  • Description: settlement on Eysturoy, Faroe Islands

Places of Interest

Discover Glyvra Church and Svangaskarð.
, also referred to as Tofta Leikvøllur…
3 km south of Glyvrar

Villages in the Area

Discover Saltangará and Lambareiði.
is a village in the , on the island of .
is a village on the Faroese island of in Runavík Municipality.
, is a small village in the bottom of the inlet…
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Latitude
62.12836° or 62° 7′ 42″ north
Longitude
-6.72401° or 6° 43′ 26″ west
UN/LOCODE
FO GLY
Open location code
9CJM47HG+89
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Glyvrar” goes by many names.
GlyvrarCatalan
GlibreDanish
GlyvrarDanish
GlyvrarDutch
GlyvrarFaroese
ΓκλίβραρGreek
GlyvrarHungarian
GlyvrarIcelandic
GlyvrarIrish
GlyvrarManx
GlyvrarNorwegian
GlibreNorwegian Bokmål
GlyvrarNorwegian Bokmål
GlyvrarPolish
GlyvrarRomanian
GlibreSwedish
GlyvrarSwedish
گلیورارUrdu

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