Svínoy

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Svínoy is one of the Faroe Islands. The name means "Pig Island". About 70 people live here on 27.4 km² in the village of the same name.

Maps[edit]

  • Position on the Faroe map.

  • Position of the village

  • Detailed map

  • Map of ferry-line Viðoy-Svinoy-Fugloy

Photos[edit]

  • Svínoy village on the east coast

  • Cliff of Svínoy in the foreground, Kirkja on Fugloy in the background

  • The cliff

  • View up to the top

  • Close up on the coast

  • Coast of Svínoy, Faroe Islands (4).JPG

  • The postboat Másin calls at Svínoy

  • This harbour is at the west coast, but the village is at the east coast. Thus, you don't see any houses

  • But ofcourse, there is a street from the harbour to the village and a truck already waiting

  • View from the harbour to the island of Viðoy

  • Svínoy Church, 1899.|Inside the Church of Svínoy

  • Kirkjan2008.jpg

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