Svínoy village

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Svínoy village is a small, traditional settlement on the Faroe Islands’ island of Svínoy, known for its remote location, fishing-based livelihood, and scenic coastal landscape.

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Svínoy village canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
access by boat only
administrativeDivision Region of Norðoyar NERFINISHED
archipelago Faroe Islands NERFINISHED
climate subpolar oceanic climate
coastType exposed ocean coast
country Faroe Islands NERFINISHED
environment maritime
governingCountry Kingdom of Denmark NERFINISHED
hasBuildingType traditional Faroese houses
hasCharacteristic remote location
scenic coastal landscape
small population
traditional settlement
hasCulturalCharacteristic fishing culture
traditional Faroese lifestyle
hasEconomicBase small-scale fishing
subsistence activities
hasFeature coastal cliffs
grass-covered slopes
harbour
hasNaturalAttraction coastal scenery
sea cliffs
hasNaturalHazard rough seas
strong winds
hasViewOf surrounding sea
languageUsed Faroese
locatedIn North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Norðoyar NERFINISHED
Svínoy NERFINISHED
northern Faroe Islands
locatedOnCoastOf North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
partOf municipality of Fugloyar kommuna NERFINISHED
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated
populationTrend declining
primaryEconomicActivity fish processing
fishing
regionType rural area
religion Christianity
roofType turf roofs
terrain hilly
rocky coastline
timeZone UTC+0
timeZoneDST UTC+1
transport no road connection to other islands
served by ferry

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Svínoy hasVillage Svínoy village
Svínoy hasSettlement Svínoy village
Svínoy hasInhabitedPlace Svínoy village