Sand
Sand is a hamlet in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County. Sand is situated nearby to the hamlet Signilsbäck, as well as near the locality Bergsbrännheden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tavelsjö Church and Vallberget.
Vallberget
Peak
Photo: RØDGRØD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vallberget is a peak, which is situated 3 km south of Sand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tavelsjö and Rödåsel.
Tavelsjö
Village
Photo: MikaelLindmark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tavelsjö is a locality situated in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 245 inhabitants in 2010. It is located between Umeå and Vindeln, at the north end of the lake Tavelsjön. Tavelsjö church was consecrated in 1965.
Rödåsel
Hamlet
Rödåsel is a smaller locality in the city of Umeå, Sweden. It is located just south of the outlet of the stream Rödån in Vindelälven. The nearest population centers are Tavelsjö, Vindeln, Vännäs and Umeå. Rödåsel is situated 8 km northwest of Sand.
Sand
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.02443° or 64° 1′ 28″ northLongitude
20.02484° or 20° 1′ 29″ eastElevation
118 metres (387 feet)Open location code
9GP222FF+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1818145467OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
603114
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