Gjógvará
Gjógvará is a stream in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands. Gjógvará is situated nearby to the town Fuglafjørður, as well as near the locality Toftanes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fuglafjarðar kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fuglafjørður and Kambsdalur.
Fuglafjørður
Town
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fuglafjørður is a village on Eysturoy's east coast in the Faroe Islands. Its name means "fjord of birds". The village is at the edge of a bay and expands into the surrounding steep hills.
Kambsdalur
Village
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Kambsdalur is a suburb of Fuglafjørður on the Faroe Islands. It was settled on 5 October 1985 in the valley "Ytri Dalur" which is both a part of Eystur municipality and Fuglafjørður municipality.
Hellurnar
Village
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Hellurnar is a village in the Faroe Islands, on Oyndarfjørður, located on the east side of Eysturoy. Hellurnar is part of the municipality of Fuglafjørður. Hellurnar is situated 3 km northwest of Gjógvará.
Gjógvará
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Gjogvara”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Eysturoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.2397° or 62° 14′ 23″ northLongitude
-6.8198° or 6° 49′ 11″ westElevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
9CJM65QJ+V3GeoNames ID
2621410
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In Other Languages
“Gjógvará” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Gjógvará”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Slættafjall and Fuglafjørður.
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