Høgaleiti
Høgaleiti is a peak in Sandoyar, Faroe Islands and has an elevation of 171 metres. Høgaleiti is situated nearby to the locality Støpulsgjáir, as well as near the neighborhood Hælur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hests kirkja and Saint Magnus Cathedral.
Saint Magnus Cathedral
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Magnus Cathedral is a ruined cathedral in the village of Kirkjubøur on the island of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands. The ruins are the largest medieval building in the Faroe Islands.
Saint Olav’s Church
Church
Photo: Efloean, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Olav's Church is a medieval church in the village of Kirkjubøur in Streymoy, Faroe Islands. It was built before 1200, which makes it the oldest church of the Faroe Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skopun and Kirkjubøur.
Skopun
Village
Skopun is a town in the Faroe Islands situated on the northern coast of Sandoy. Skopun is the second-largest town on the island. Skopun Municipality consists only of the town of Skopun.
Kirkjubøur
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.
Hestur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hestur is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur. Hestur means horse in Faroese. On the west coast is a guillemot colony.
Høgaleiti
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 171 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Sandoyar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.9358° or 61° 56′ 9″ northLongitude
-6.8656° or 6° 51′ 56″ westElevation
171 metres (561 feet)Open location code
9CHMW4PM+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 7313742727OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
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