Skúvoy
Skúvoy is a station in Skúvoy, Sandoyar. Skúvoy is situated nearby to the lake Krákuvatn, as well as near Deldarvatn.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skúvoyar kirkja and Knútur.
Skúvoyar kirkja
Church
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skúvoyar kirkja is a church, which is situated 230 metres southwest of Skúvoy.
Knútur
Peak
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Knútur is marginally the highest point of Skúvoy in the central Faroe Islands. Located on the western side of the island, the hill has a height of 392 or 393 metres. Heyggjurin Mikli towards the south of Skúvoy is marginally lower at 391 metres. Knútur is situated 3 km west of Skúvoy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skúvoy and Skarvanes.
Skúvoy
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The village Skúvoy lies on the east side of the island with the same name. Skúvoy is the only village on the island. The inhabitants of Skúvoy mainly earn their living from agriculture.
Skarvanes
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skarvanes is a village on Sandoy, in the Faroe Islands. It temporarily became extinct in 2000 when its last permanent inhabitant died, though the population has since rebounded; as of 2013, the population is 13, with most of the houses being uses as holiday homes. Skarvanes is situated 4 km northeast of Skúvoy.
Dalur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalur is a village in the Faroe Islands. Dalur is located on the east-side of Sandoy. The village lies in the bottom of a relatively large valley. Dalur means valley in Faroese. Dalur is situated 7 km east of Skúvoy.
Skúvoy
- Type: Station
- Categories: passenger ship terminal and transportation
- Location: Skúvoy, Sandoyar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.7718° or 61° 46′ 19″ northLongitude
-6.80293° or 6° 48′ 11″ westOpen location code
9CHMQ5CW+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 563805989OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ferry_terminalOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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