Fugloy

Fugloy is the easternmost island in the . The name means bird island, and refers to the large number of birds that nest on the island's cliffs.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (460 feet)
  • …is also known as “Fuglö”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hattarvíkar kirkja and Kirkju kirkja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hattervig and Kirkja.
Hattarvík is a small village on the east side of the…
is the only village on the northern island in . is situated 7 km south of Fugloy.
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Latitude
62.33686° or 62° 20′ 13″ north
Longitude
-6.30478° or 6° 18′ 17″ west
Open location code
9CJM8MPW+P3
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Fugloy” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Fugloy”
  • Danish: “Fugloy”
  • Dutch: “Fugloy”
  • Faroese: “Fugloy”
  • Finnish: “Fugloy”
  • French: “Fugloy”
  • German: “Fugloy”
  • Hebrew: “פוגלוי”
  • Hungarian: “Fugloy”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fugloy”
  • Norwegian: “Fugloy”
  • Spanish: “Fugloy”
  • Swedish: “Fugloy”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sandenni and Svøðutangi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kerlok and Staparók.

Faroe Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Tórshavn and Klaksvík.
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