Grótryggur

Grótryggur is a locality in , . Grótryggur is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Árnafjarðar kirkja and Við Djúpumýrar.

Church
is a church.

Pitch
is a multi-use stadium in , . It is mostly used for football matches. 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. is situated 3½ km southwest of Grótryggur.

Church
is a modern church building in , the second-largest town in the . It was consecrated in 1963. The architect was Peter Koch, a Dane. is situated 3½ km southwest of Grótryggur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Árnafjørður and Ánir.

Village
is a town of the municipality of , on the island of , in the . is located at the bottom of a deep inlet, named Árnfjarðarvík, "corner fjord's bay", on the east side of Borðoy.

Village
, also Ánirnar is a village in the Faroe Islands on the of . 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. is situated 2½ km west of Grótryggur.

is the main industrial centre of the , and the hub of the . It's the second largest city in the Faroes, with a population of 5,015.

Grótryggur

Latitude
62.2439° or 62° 14′ 38″ north
Longitude
-6.53288° or 6° 31′ 58″ west
Open location code
9CJM6FV8+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12442295205
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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