Gjógvin Norðara
Gjógvin Norðara is a cleft in Vágar, Faroe Islands. Gjógvin Norðara is situated near the village Vatnsoyrar, as well as near the locality Ryggur.- Cleft
- …lies at an elevation of 101 metres (331 feet)
- …is also known as “Gjogvin Nordhara”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vágar Airport and Sørvágsvatn.
Sørvágsvatn
Lake
Sørvágsvatn or Leitisvatn is the largest lake in the Faroe Islands.
Vørðufelli
Peak
Vørðufelli is a mountain overlooking the village of Sørvágur on the Faroe Islands. Vørðufelli is situated 3½ km northwest of Gjógvin Norðara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vatnsoyrar and Miðvágur.
Vatnsoyrar
Village
Vatnsoyrar is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the Faroese island of Vagar.
Gjógvin Norðara
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
62.06667° or 62° 4′ north
Longitude
-7.23333° or 7° 14′ west
Open location code
9CJJ3Q88+MM
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In Other Languages
“Gjógvin Norðara” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Gjógvin Norðara”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ryggur and Gróthústangi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vørðuklettar and Klovin.
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