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Explore Gjogvin in Faroe Islands

Gjogvin in the region of Streymoy is a place in Faroe Islands - some 12 mi or ( 20 km ) North-West of Tórshavn , the country's capital city .

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Time in Gjogvin is now 08:43 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Faroe " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vestmanna, Tvoroyri, Tórshavn, Svinair, and Sandur. Since you are here already, consider visiting Vestmanna . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gjogvin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Driving in Vestmanna, Faroe Islands

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Driving a short trip in Vestmanna, Faroe Islands. Already abit of history. One house has been torn down, one house burnt half down, and a new factory building has been raised, but a ship seen is still ..

Faroe Islands Roads Tunnels and Motorcycles

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Faroe Islands Green Energy

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Faroe Islands - Vintage vehicles

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Interesting facts about this location

Stykkið

Stykkið is a village on the west coast of the Faroese island Streymoy in the Kvívíkar municipality. The 2005 population was 42. Its postal code is FO 330. Stykkið was founded in 1845.

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Located at 62.12 -7.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Faroe Islands

Leynar

Leynar is a village in the Faroe Islands, a self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark. The village is on the western coast of the island of Streymoy in the municipality of Kvívíkar. The 2005 population was 120. Its postal code is FO 335. Leynar is the birthplace of Faroese actor Sverri Egholm (1930–2001).

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Located at 62.12 -7.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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Við Áir

Við Áir is a coastal place on the east coast of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands, near the village Hvalvík. Við Áir means "by the rivers" (á means "river" or "flood"; áir is the plural form).

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Located at 62.17 -6.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Former populated places in the Faroe Islands, Whaling in Denmark

Skælingur

Skælingur is a village on the west of the Faroese island of Streymoy in the Kvívíkar municipality. The 2010 population was 13. Its postal code is FO 336. It is by the mountain Skælingsfjall, one of the tallest mountains in the archipelago with its 767 meters.

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Located at 62.10 -7.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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Oyri

Oyri is a village on the central west coast of the Faroese island Eysturoy in the Sunda municipality. The 2005 population was 142. Its postal code is FO 450. The village is south of the Eysturoy-to-Streymoy bridge, and is home to a large fish processing plant. The name Oyri is usually translated as a sandspit.

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Located at 62.18 -6.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Faroe Islands