Stóragjóta
Stóragjóta is a locality in Northern Islands, Faroe Islands. Stóragjóta is situated nearby to the locality Ovaridalur, as well as near Niðaridalur.Places of Interest
Highlights include Við Djúpumýrar and Árnafjarðar kirkja.
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.
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 Stóragjóta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Árnafjørður and Klaksvík.
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.
Klaksvík
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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.
Norðoyri
Village
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Norðoyri is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. It belongs to the municipality of Klaksvík. Norðoyri is situated 2½ km south of Stóragjóta.
Stóragjóta
- Type: Locality
- Category: valley
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.23574° or 62° 14′ 9″ northLongitude
-6.54267° or 6° 32′ 34″ westOpen location code
9CJM6FP4+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 302100646OpenStreetMap feature
natural=valleyOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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