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 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
access by boat only
administrativeDivision Region of Norðoyar
linked to: Region Norðoyar
archipelago Faroe Islands
climate subpolar oceanic climate
coastType exposed ocean coast
country Faroe Islands
environment maritime
governingCountry Kingdom of Denmark
linked to: Denmark
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
linked to: North Atlantic

Norðoyar
Svínoy
northern Faroe Islands
locatedOnCoastOf North Atlantic Ocean
linked to: North Atlantic
partOf municipality of Fugloyar kommuna
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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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

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