Gellingarklettur
Gellingarklettur is a hill in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy and has an elevation of 165 metres. Gellingarklettur is situated nearby to the village Sund, as well as near the locality millum Gilja.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Húsareyn and Nordic House in the Faroe Islands.
Húsareyn
Peak
Húsareyn is a mountain located on the island of Streymoy, Faroe Islands. Standing at 345 metres above sea level, it is dwarfed by other Faroese mountains such as Slættaratindur.
Nordic House in the Faroe Islands
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5 dk.
The Nordic House is a cultural institution in the Faroe Islands. Its aim is to support and promote Nordic and Faroese culture, locally and in the Nordic region. Nordic House in the Faroe Islands is situated 3 km southeast of Gellingarklettur.
Tórsvøllur
Pitch
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tórsvøllur is a football stadium on the sport site of Gundadalur in Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. The stadium holds 6,500 people, and was built in 1999 to become the country's national stadium to provide an artificial grass surface on which international football matches could be played. Tórsvøllur is situated 3½ km southeast of Gellingarklettur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sund and Kaldbak.
Sund
Village
Photo: Tnielsen1984, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sund is a small village in the Faroe Islands, located north of Tórshavn. It has the largest powerstation in the country. Currently, it has a population of only 1 person.
Kaldbak
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaldbak is a village in the Faroe Islands, on Streymoy's east coast and part of Tórshavn Municipality. The village lies on the northern side of the fjord Kaldbaksfjørður. Kaldbak is situated 2½ km north of Gellingarklettur.
Hoyvík
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroe Islands. At the foot of a mountain range, the archipelago's largest city has a long history dating back as far as 850 AD. Hoyvík is situated 3 km east of Gellingarklettur.
Gellingarklettur
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 165 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.03582° or 62° 2′ 9″ northLongitude
-6.8329° or 6° 49′ 58″ westElevation
165 metres (541 feet)Open location code
9CJM25P8+8RGeoNames ID
2621526
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In Other Languages
“Gellingarklettur” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Gellingarklettur”
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