Glopprók
Glopprók is a peak in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 247 metres. Glopprók is situated nearby to the locality Teigar, as well as near the neighborhood Í Horni.Places of Interest
Highlights include Borgarknappur and Botnur Power Plant.
Borgarknappur
Peak
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borgarknappur is a mountain in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands.
Botnur Power Plant
Power station
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Botnur power plant is a hydroelectric power station supplying the Faroe Islands' southernmost island of Suðuroy with electricity. It is located to the north of Vágur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fámjin and Øravík.
Fámjin
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fámjin is a village located on the western side of Suðuroy, the southernmost island in Faroe Islands. Fámjin is looking directly out to the North Atlantic Ocean.
Øravík
Village
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Øravík is a village on the east coast of the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. The village is located in the center of the island on a crossroad where the road to Fámjin goes towards west over the mountains to the west coast.
Vágseiði
Locality
Vágseiði is an area in Vágur, Faroe Islands, located on the west coast of Suðuroy west of the village Vágur, from which it takes its name. Eiði is the Faroese word for isthmus.
Glopprók
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 247 metres
- Also known as: “Glopprok”
- Category: landform
- Location: Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.5045° or 61° 30′ 16″ northLongitude
-6.87418° or 6° 52′ 27″ westElevation
247 metres (810 feet)Open location code
9CHMG43G+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 302100367OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
2621361
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Localities in the Area
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