Stóratjørn
Stóratjørn is a lake in Sandoyar, Faroe Islands. Stóratjørn is situated nearby to the locality Dunjaheyggjur, as well as near Gjófelli.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dals kirkja and Skálavík Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalur and Skarvanes.
Dalur
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalur is a village in the Faroe Islands. Dalur is located on the east-side of Sandoy. The village lies in the bottom of a relatively large valley. Dalur means valley in Faroese.
Skarvanes
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skarvanes is a village on Sandoy, in the Faroe Islands. It temporarily became extinct in 2000 when its last permanent inhabitant died, though the population has since rebounded; as of 2013, the population is 13, with most of the houses being uses as holiday homes.
Húsavík
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Húsavík is an old village located on the east of the island of Sandoy, in Húsavík Municipality, Faroe Islands. In the centre of Húsavík there is a ruin called ‘Heimi á Garði’.
Stóratjørn
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sandoyar, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.7996° or 61° 47′ 59″ northLongitude
-6.7238° or 6° 43′ 26″ westOpen location code
9CHMQ7XG+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 844280406OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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