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Kirkju kirkja

Kirkju kirkja is a church in , . Kirkju kirkja is situated nearby to the town hall , as well as near the reef .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in the Faroe Islands

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hattarvíkar kirkja.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Kirkju kirkja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkja and Hattervig.

Village
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is a village on the island of , . 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.

Village
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Hattarvík is a small village on the east side of the island of , , and is the easternmost settlement in the Faroes archipelago. The village is encircled by high mountains on three sides. is situated 2½ km northeast of Kirkju kirkja.

Village
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is the only village on the northern island in . Until 1 January 2009 it was the only village in the now abolished Municipality. is situated 4½ km south of Kirkju kirkja.

Kirkju kirkja

Latitude
62.31854° or 62° 19′ 7″ north
Longitude
-6.31817° or 6° 19′ 5″ west
Open location code
9CJM8M9J+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44581040
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Wiki­data ID
Q11980768
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Norwegian Bokmål—“Kirkju kirkja” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Kirkjan á Kirkju”
  • Danish: “Kirkju kirkja”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kirkju kirkja”
  • Norwegian: “Kirkju kirkja”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fugloyar kommuna and Skjáldaraboði.

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