Giljanes
Giljanes is a hamlet in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Giljanes is situated near the neighborhood Í Húsi, as well as near the village Sandavágur.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of 137 metres (449 feet)
- …is also known as “Giljanæs”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Sandavágur and Sørvágsvatn.
Church of Sandavágur
Church
Sandavágur Church is a distinctive red-roofed church in the town of Sandavágur in the Faroe Islands.
Sørvágsvatn
Lake
Sørvágsvatn or Leitisvatn is the largest lake in the Faroe Islands. Sørvágsvatn is situated 3½ km west of Giljanes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandavágur and Miðvágur.
Sandavágur
Village
Sandavágur is a town on the south coast of the Faroese island of Vágar.
Vatnsoyrar
Village
Vatnsoyrar is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the Faroese island of Vagar. Vatnsoyrar is situated 5 km northwest of Giljanes.
Giljanes
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Latitude
62.04751° or 62° 2′ 51″ north
Longitude
-7.16549° or 7° 9′ 56″ west
Open location code
9CJJ2RXM+2R
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Giljanes” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Í Húsi and Presttangi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ven and Football Stadium.
Streymoy: Highlights
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