Sund
Sund is a locality in Sund, Countryside and has about 1,020 residents. Sund is situated nearby to the locality Domarböle, as well as near the hamlet Gesterby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 1,020 residents
- Description: village in Sund, Åland Islands, Finland
- Also known as: “Björby”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sund Church and Kastelholm Castle.
Kastelholm Castle
Castle
Photo: Mona-Mia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kastelholm Castle is a medieval castle built by the Swedes in the late 14th century. It is located near Road 2 in the municipality of Sund in Åland, Finland, about 25 kilometres northeast of Mariehamn, overlooking a fjord near the village of Kastelholm. Kastelholm Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Sund.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saltvik and Haraldsby.
Saltvik
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Saltvik is located in the northeastern part of mainland Åland and is the largest municipality in the province by land area. Out of 1,800 residents who live in the municipality year-round about 91 % speak Swedish as their mother tongue.
Haraldsby
Village
Photo: Grigorius m, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haraldsby is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Sund.
Godby
Town
Photo: Erik Wannee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Finström is a municipality in Åland, 17 kilometers north of Mariehamn. The largest settlement is Godby, which is also the second largest urban area of Åland after Mariehamn. Godby is situated 7 km west of Sund.
Sund
- Categories: village and land register village
- Location: Sund, Countryside, Åland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Sund” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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