Knúkurin
Knúkurin is a peak in Streymoy, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 589 metres. Knúkurin is situated nearby to the locality Stovufløtan, as well as near Rossabotnur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saksun Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hvalvík and Saksun.
Hvalvík
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hvalvík is a village in the Faroe Islands, located in a valley on the east coast of the island of Streymoy. It is the southern half of a twin-village situated on both sides of the valley.
Saksun
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Streymoy is the largest of the Faroe Islands. The 24,700 inhabitants make up nearly half of the population of the Faroe Islands.
Langasandur
Village
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Langasandur is a village located on the Faroese island of Streymoy in the municipality of Sunda. The village was settled in 1938, the name Langasandur means Longbeach.
Knúkurin
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 589 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
62.2363° or 62° 14′ 11″ northLongitude
-7.1104° or 7° 6′ 37″ westElevation
589 metres (1,932 feet)Open location code
9CJJ6VPQ+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2351392210OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stovufløtan and Rossabotnur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Langafjall and Sandfelshálsur.
Streymoy: Must-Visit Destinations
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