Gáshólmur
Gáshólmur is a small islet on the southside of Sørvágsfjørður in the Faroe Islands. To the east of the islet lies another islet, Tindhólmur. The islet is uninhabited, and the only living creatures are seabirds and sheep rams, which are placed on the islet each year by the locals in Sørvágur.
- Island
- Description: island of Faroe Islands
- Also known as“Gaasholm”“Gasholm”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gásadalur and Bøur.
Gásadalur
Village
Vágar is an island in the Faroe Islands, the island… Gásadalur is situated 3½ km north of Gáshólmur.
Bøur
Village
Vágar is an island in the Faroe Islands, the island… Bøur is situated 5 km east of Gáshólmur.
Gáshólmur
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Latitude
62.07983° or 62° 4′ 47″ north
Longitude
-7.4612° or 7° 27′ 40″ west
Open location code
9CJJ3GHQ+WG
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Gáshólmur” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Qoashyolmur adası”
- Catalan: “Gáshólmur”
- Czech: “Gáshólmur”
- Danish: “Gáshólmur”
- Dutch: “Gáshólmur”
- Esperanto: “Gáshólmur”
- Faroese: “Gáshólmur”
- French: “Gasholmur”
- French: “Gáshólmur”
- German: “Gáshólmur”
- Italian: “Gáshólmur”
- Latvian: “Goashoulmura”
- Russian: “Гоасхёльм”
- Russian: “Гоасхёльмур”
- Spanish: “Gasholmur”
- Spanish: “Gashólmur”
- Spanish: “Gásholmur”
- Spanish: “Gáshólmur”
- Swedish: “Gasholmur”
- Swedish: “Gáshólmur”
- Turkish: “Gáshólmur”
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