Svínoy is the only village on the northern Faroese island of the same name in Klaksvík Municipality. Until 1 January 2009 it was the only village in the now abolished Svínoy Municipality. Svínoy is situated 3 km southwest of Ovarikassi.

Kirkja

Village

Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kirkja is a village on the island of Fugloy, Faroe Islands. It is located on the south-tip of the island, and its land is stretching all over the western side of the island, including a small enclave in the now uninhabited Skarðsvík. Kirkja is situated 3½ km northwest of Ovarikassi.

Hattervig

Village

Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hattarvík is a small village on the east side of the island of Fugloy, Faroe Islands, and is the easternmost settlement in the Faroes archipelago. The village is encircled by high mountains on three sides. Hattervig is situated 4½ km north of Ovarikassi.

Ovarikassi

Type: Locality
Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

62.29033° or 62° 17′ 25″ north

Longitude

-6.28898° or 6° 17′ 20″ west

Open location code

9CJM7PR6+4C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9597118511

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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