Skúvoy

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Skúvoy or Skúgvoy is an island in the southern part of the Faroe Islands with an area of 10 sq km. It is located to the south of Sandoy.

Maps[edit]

  • Position on the Faroe map.

  • The municipality of Skúvoy, shown on the map of the Faroe Islands. The smaller island Stóra Dímun, to the south of Skúvoy, is also highlighted, because it is a part of the municipality of Skúvoy.

  • Position of the village.

  • Detailed map of Skúvoy.

Photos[edit]

  • Skúvoy, as seen from Sandoy

  • The village, as seen from Skarvanes

  • The ferry to Skúvoy in the harbour of Sandur, Sandoy

  • The tomb of Sigmundur Brestisson (on the left) in the graveyard of Skúvoy church

  • Ruins of Rannvá's house in Valley Fagradalur

  • Church (1937) in the village of Skúvoy

  • Skúvoy, the village and harbour, seen from a boat

  • Boat harbour in Skúvoy

  • Stairs from the harbour to the village

  • Skúvoy village, seen from where the school is.

  • The church

  • Skúvoy village, seen from nearby the church. In the foreground is a sculpture made by Hans Pauli Olsen, it depicts Sigmundur Brestisson as a child and a boat.

Stamps[edit]

  • Stamp FO 373 of 2000.

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