Mjávavatn
Mjávavatn is a lake in Porkeri, Suðuroy. Mjávavatn is situated nearby to the neighborhood Í Trøðini, as well as near Við Garð.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Borgarknappur and Hovs kirkja.
Borgarknappur
Peak
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borgarknappur is a mountain in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands.
Porkeri Church
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porkeri Church is a church in the settlement of Porkeri in the Faroe Islands. Porkeri is situated on the island of Suðuroy, which is the southernmost of the islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vágur and Porkeri.
Vágur
Village
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Vágur, meaning bay, is a town and municipality on the island of Suðuroy, part of the Faroe Islands. It is situated on the east coast of the island on the Vágsfjørður fjord, and was founded in the fourteenth century.
Porkeri
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porkeri is a village in the Faroe Islands, situated northeast of Vágur on Suðuroy's east coast. As of 2020 it had a population of 318, and it has been inhabited at least as early as the 14th century.
Hov
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hov is a village located on Suðuroy's east coast, in the Faroe Islands; it is frequently mentioned in the country's history. Salmon sea farming has been practiced in Hov since the 1980s.
Mjávavatn
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Porkeri, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.4979° or 61° 29′ 53″ northLongitude
-6.7817° or 6° 46′ 54″ westOpen location code
9CHMF6X9+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 1371370509OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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