Hell’s Eye
Hell’s Eye is a cave in Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy. Hell’s Eye is situated nearby to the museum Faroese National Heritage, as well as near the village Hoyvík.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Faroese National Heritage and Tórsvøllur.
Faroese National Heritage
Museum
The Faroe Islands National Museum is the national museum of the Faroe Islands, located in Tórshavn. Faroese National Heritage is situated 700 metres northwest of Hell’s Eye.
Tórsvøllur
Pitch
Tórsvøllur is a football stadium on the sport site of Gundadalur in Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. The stadium holds 6,500 people, and was built in 1999 to become the country's national stadium to provide an artificial grass surface on which international football matches could be played.
Nordic House in the Faroe Islands
Museum
The Nordic House is a cultural institution in the Faroe Islands. Its aim is to support and promote Nordic and Faroese culture, locally and in the Nordic region. Nordic House in the Faroe Islands is situated 1½ km west of Hell’s Eye.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoyvík and Tórshavn.
Hoyvík
Village
Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroe Islands. At the foot of a mountain range, the archipelago's largest city has a long history dating back as far as 850 AD.
Tórshavn
Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroe Islands. At the foot of a mountain range, the archipelago's largest city has a long history dating back as far as 850 AD.Hvítanes
Village
Hell’s Eye
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Heljareyga”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.02739° or 62° 1′ 39″ north
Longitude
-6.75585° or 6° 45′ 21″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9CJM26GV+XM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
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