Dúgvan
Dúgvan is a point in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Dúgvan is situated nearby to the locality Byrgisstakkur, as well as near Eggjastakkur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hests kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hestur and Koltur.
Hestur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hestur is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur. Hestur means horse in Faroese. On the west coast is a guillemot colony.
Koltur
Village
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Koltur is a village on the island of Koltur, Faroe Islands. It has a population of 0 as of 30th of April 2025, but this is due to the village having non permanent residences, because of its small size. Koltur is situated 4 km northwest of Dúgvan.
Velbastaður
Village
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Velbastaður is a village on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. It is a part of Tórshavn Municipality and is considered among the oldest settlements in the islands. Velbastaður is situated 4½ km northeast of Dúgvan.
Dúgvan
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Dugvan”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.95702° or 61° 57′ 25″ northLongitude
-6.91891° or 6° 55′ 8″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9CHMX34J+RCGeoNames ID
2622863
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