Sveinsstíggjur
Sveinsstíggjur is a locality in Vágar, Faroe Islands. Sveinsstíggjur is situated nearby to the locality Munnin, as well as near Kálvarók.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eysturtindur and Vikar.
Eysturtindur
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eysturtindur is the second highest point - 714 m - on the island of Vágoy, Faroe Islands. Eysturtindur is situated 3 km west of Sveinsstíggjur.
Vikar
Dwelling
Photo: latzenhofer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Víkar is an abandoned village in the Faroe Islands on the north coast of the island of Vágar. The name Víkar means coves in Faroese, a name with a similar meaning to that of the island of Vágar itself.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bøur and Gásadalur.
Bøur
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vágar is an island in the Faroe Islands, the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. Bøur is situated 4 km southwest of Sveinsstíggjur.
Gásadalur
Village
Photo: Stig Nygaard, CC BY 2.0.
Vágar is an island in the Faroe Islands, the island is also called Vága in combination with other words. Gásadalur is situated 5 km west of Sveinsstíggjur.
Sørvágur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sørvágur is a village on the island of Vágar in the Faroe Islands. It is located at the landward end of Sørvágsfjørður. Sørvágur is the largest village in Sørvágur Municipality. Sørvágur is situated 6 km south of Sveinsstíggjur.
Sveinsstíggjur
- Type: Locality
- Location: Vágar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.12034° or 62° 7′ 13″ northLongitude
-7.34085° or 7° 20′ 27″ westOpen location code
9CJJ4MC5+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 9225344384OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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