Gjógvin
Gjógvin is a locality in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Gjógvin is situated near the village Leynar, as well as near Stykkið.Places of Interest
Highlights: Lake Leynar and Frammi við Gjónna.
Lake Leynar
Lake
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leynar and Stykkið.
Stykkið
Village
Stykkið is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island Streymoy in Kvívík Municipality. Stykkið is situated 3 km south of Gjógvin.
Kvívík
Village
Kvívík is a village and municipality on the west coast of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. Kvívík is situated 3½ km southwest of Gjógvin.
Gjógvin
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Gjogvin” and “Gjoven”
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.14179° or 62° 8′ 30″ north
Longitude
-7.02698° or 7° 1′ 37″ west
Elevation
269 metres (883 feet)
Open location code
9CJJ4XRF+P6
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hósvík and Skarvsoyri.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gívrufjall and Stígarnir.
Streymoy: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Tórshavn and Kollafjørður.
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