Gjógvin Stóra
Gjógvin Stóra is a cleft in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands. Gjógvin Stóra is situated nearby to the locality Bergsmunni, as well as near Gáshøvdi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hvannasunds kirkja.
Hvannasunds kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hvannasunds kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Gjógvin Stóra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hvannasund and Norðdepil.
Hvannasund
Village
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Hvannasund is a village and municipality in the Faroe Islands, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Hvannasund is located on the west coast of the island of Viðoy. Hvannasund is situated 3 km southwest of Gjógvin Stóra.
Norðdepil
Village
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Norðdepil is a village on the east coast of the island of Borðoy in the Norðoyar Region of the Faroe Islands, facing the village of Hvannasund on Viðoy. Norðdepil is situated 3½ km southwest of Gjógvin Stóra.
Depil
Village
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Depil is a village in the Faroe Islands. Depil is located on the east side of Borðoy between Norðdepil and Norðtoftir. The village has only five inhabitants. Depil is situated 4½ km southwest of Gjógvin Stóra.
Gjógvin Stóra
- Type: Cleft
- Also known as: “Gjogvin Stora”
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.31735° or 62° 19′ 3″ northLongitude
-6.47881° or 6° 28′ 44″ westElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
9CJM8G8C+WFGeoNames ID
2621402
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In Other Languages
“Gjógvin Stóra” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Gjógvin Stóra”
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