Kirkjuvatn
Kirkjuvatn is in Fámjin, Suðuroy. Kirkjuvatn is situated nearby to the islet Flesin, as well as near the peak Mjóstíggjur.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkjuvatn and Fámjins Church.
Kirkjuvatn
Lake
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkjuvatn is a lake in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands. The lake is located just north of the village of Fámjin, which is located on the west coast of Suðuroy.
Fámjins Church
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fámjins Church is situated 2 km east of Kirkjuvatn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fámjin and Øravíkarlíð.
Fámjin
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fámjin is a village located on the western side of Suðuroy, the southernmost island in Faroe Islands. Fámjin is looking directly out to the North Atlantic Ocean.
Øravíkarlíð
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Øravíkarlíð or Líðin is a village on the island of Suðuroy, the southernmost of the Faroe Islands. The population was 60 in December 2008. Øravíkarlíð is situated 5 km east of Kirkjuvatn.
Trongisvágur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trongisvágur is a village on the island of Suduroy in the Faroe Islands. Trongisvágur is the village in the bottom of Trongisvágsfjørður on the east coast of Suduroy. Trongisvágur is situated 5 km northeast of Kirkjuvatn.
Kirkjuvatn
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Fámjin, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.5322° or 61° 31′ 56″ northLongitude
-6.91834° or 6° 55′ 6″ westOpen location code
9CHMG3JJ+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 302104784OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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