Roykisheyggjur

Roykisheyggjur is a locality in , . Roykisheyggjur is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skopunar kirkja.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skopun and Hestur.

Village
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is a town in the situated on the northern coast of . is the second-largest town on the island. Municipality consists only of the town of .

Village
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is an island in the central , to the west of and the south of . means horse in Faroese. On the west coast is a guillemot colony. is situated 7 km north of Roykisheyggjur.

Village
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is a village on the south coast of the island of in the . The hoard of silver coins, dating to the end of the 11th century, attests to the long history of the village. is situated 7 km southeast of Roykisheyggjur.

Roykisheyggjur

Latitude
61.89464° or 61° 53′ 41″ north
Longitude
-6.86923° or 6° 52′ 9″ west
Open location code
9CHMV4VJ+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7840102917
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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