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Discover Gota in Faroe Islands
Gota in the region of Eysturoy is a town located in Faroe Islands - some 13 mi or ( 21 km ) North of Tórshavn , the country's capital .
Local time in Gota is now 12:16 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Faroe " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vidh Gardh, Tvoroyri, Tórshavn, Toftir, and Toftanes. When in this area, you might want to check out Vidh Gardh . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gota ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Serpugerði Stadium
Sarpugerði Stadium is a stadium in Norðragøta, Faroe Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Víkingur Gøta and has a capacity of 3,000. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:62.199788|-6.74552|type:landmark|||||| |primary |name= }}
Located at 62.20 -6.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Syðrugøta
Syðrugøta is a village on southwest of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the municipality of Gøta. The 2005 population was 410. Its postal code is FO 513. The famous Faroese singer Eivør Pálsdóttir was born here in 1983. Also Tróndur í Gøtu the most famous Viking in Faroese history is said to have lived in the village. Many Many stories and facts back up that claim. Several excavations have shown that Syðrugøta is one of the oldest settlements in the Faroe Islands.
Located at 62.19 -6.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Norðoyatunnilin
Norðoyatunnilin (The Northern Isles Tunnel) is with 6,300 m the longest tunnel of the Faroe Islands. It connects the town of Leirvík on Eysturoy under the strait Leirvíksfjørður with the city of Klaksvík on Borðoy. The Norðoyatunnilin is a road tunnel with two lanes and was finished in April 2006. The official opening was on the 19th of April 2006. The specific plans for a tunnel to connect the island of Eysturoy and the island of Borðoy are not entirely new.
Located at 62.21 -6.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Skipanes
Skipanes is a village on the Faeroese island Eysturoy in the Runavíkar municipality. The 2005 population was 59. Its postal code is FO-665. Skipanes was founded in 1841. It is home to Terji Skibenæs, the guitarist of the Faeroese Viking Metal group Týr.
Located at 62.17 -6.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Søldarfjørður
Søldarfjørður is a village in the south of the Faroese island of Eysturoy in the Runavíkar municipality. The 2002 population was 344. Its postal code is FO 660.
Located at 62.16 -6.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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