Borgarknappur

Borgarknappur is a mountain in , . Borgarknappur has an elevation of 574 metres.
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Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 574 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: “Borgærknappur”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Botnur Power Plant and Fámjins Church.

Power station
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a hydroelectric power station supplying the ' southernmost island of with electricity. It is located to the north of .

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lake
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lake in , . The lake is located just north of the village of , which is located on the west coast of Suðuroy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fámjin and Vágur.

Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village located on the western side of , the southernmost island in . It looks directly out to the North Atlantic Ocean.

Village
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, meaning bay, is a town and municipality on the island of , part of the . It is situated on the east coast of the on the fjord, and was founded in the fourteenth century.

Village
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is a village on the east coast of the island of in the . The village is located in the center of the island on a crossroad where the road to goes towards west over the mountains to the west coast.

Borgarknappur

Latitude
61.50349° or 61° 30′ 13″ north
Longitude
-6.84529° or 6° 50′ 43″ west
Elevation
574 metres (1,883 feet)
Open location code
9CHMG533+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302103677
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2623681
Wiki­data ID
Q754872
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Satellite Map

Discover Borgarknappur from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Borgarknappur” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Borgarknappur”
  • Danish: “Borgarknappur”
  • Dutch: “Borgarknappur”
  • Faroese: “Borgarknappur”
  • Hungarian: “Borgarknappur”
  • Icelandic: “Borgarknappur”
  • Italian: “Borgarknappur”
  • Ladin: “Borgarknappur”
  • Lithuanian: “Borgarknapuras”
  • Swedish: “Borgarknappur”
  • Venetian: “Borgarknappur”

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Highlights include Borgin and Bessavatn.

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