Borgarheyggjur
Borgarheyggjur is a hill in Vágar, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 144 metres. Borgarheyggjur is situated nearby to the village Sørvágur, as well as near Bøur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vørðufelli and Sørvágs kirkja.
Vørðufelli
Peak
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Vørðufelli is a mountain overlooking the village of Sørvágur on the Faroe Islands. Its height is 284 metres above sea level. It is situated between Húsadalur, Vága, Vatnsdalur, and close to Klovin. Vørðufelli is situated 3 km south of Borgarheyggjur.
Sørvágs kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sørvágs kirkja is a church, which is situated 3½ km south of Borgarheyggjur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sørvágur and Bøur.
Sørvágur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sørvágur is a village on the island of Vágar in the Faroe Islands. It is located at the landward end of Sørvágsfjørður. Sørvágur is the largest village in Sørvágur Municipality. Sørvágur is situated 4 km south of Borgarheyggjur.
Bøur
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vágar is an island in the Faroe Islands, the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. Bøur is situated 4 km southwest of Borgarheyggjur.
Vatnsoyrar
Village
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Vatnsoyrar is a village founded in 1921 in the middle of the Faroese island of Vagar. Vatnsoyrar, being created in 1921, is one of the youngest settlements in the Faroes. Vatnsoyrar is situated 4½ km southeast of Borgarheyggjur.
Borgarheyggjur
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 144 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.10629° or 62° 6′ 23″ northLongitude
-7.3053° or 7° 18′ 19″ westElevation
144 metres (472 feet)Open location code
9CJJ4M4V+GVGeoNames ID
2623683
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In Other Languages
“Borgarheyggjur” goes by many names.
- Faroese: “Borgarheyggjur”
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