Svínoyargjógv
Svínoyargjógv is a locality in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands. Svínoyargjógv is situated nearby to the locality Svínoyarbotnur, as well as near Hagarøkur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Árnafjarðar kirkja and Við Djúpumýrar.
Við Djúpumýrar
Pitch
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Við Djúpumýrar is a multi-use stadium in Klaksvík, Faroe Islands. It is mostly used for football matches. Við Djúpumýrar is the home ground of Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag men's and women's teams and has an approximate capacity of 2,500 people, with 524 seats. Við Djúpumýrar is situated 2½ km southwest of Svínoyargjógv.
Christianskirkjan
Church
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Christianskirkjan is a modern church building in Klaksvík, the second-largest town in the Faroe Islands. It was consecrated in 1963. The architect was Peter Koch, a Dane. Christianskirkjan is situated 2½ km southwest of Svínoyargjógv.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Árnafjørður and Ánir.
Árnafjørður
Village
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Árnafjørður is a town of the municipality of Klaksvík, on the island of Borðoy, in the Faroe Islands. Árnafjørður is located at the bottom of a deep inlet, named Árnfjarðarvík, "corner fjord's bay", on the east side of Borðoy.
Ánir
Village
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Ánir, also Ánirnar is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. In 2007 it had a population of 16, but with the expansion of the area with the new apartments above the old settlement the population has increased to 55 in 2013.
Klaksvík
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klaksvík is the main industrial centre of the Faroe Islands, and the hub of the Northern Islands. It's the second largest city in the Faroes, with a population of 5,015.
Svínoyargjógv
- Type: Locality
- Category: gorge
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.24265° or 62° 14′ 34″ northLongitude
-6.55212° or 6° 33′ 8″ westOpen location code
9CJM6CVX+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 12442295201OpenStreetMap feature
natural=gorgeOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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