Strond
Strond is a former village in the north of the town of Klaksvík on the sound of Haraldssund in the Faroe Islands. It is situated on Borðoy on the causeway connecting Borðoy and Kunoy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Arne List, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: settlement on Borðoy, Faroe Islands
- Also known as: “Strand”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Árnafjarðar kirkja.
Árnafjarðar kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Árnafjarðar kirkja is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Strond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haraldssund and Ánir.
Haraldssund
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haraldssund is a settlement in the Faroe Islands, situated on the island of Kunoy. Haraldssund is located on the east coast of Kunoy and is connected to the village of Kunoy on the west coast by a tunnel.
Ánir
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ánir, also Ánirnar is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. In 2007 it had a population of 16, but with the expansion of the area with the new apartments above the old settlement the population has increased to 55 in 2013.
Árnafjørður
Village
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Árnafjørður is a town of the municipality of Klaksvík, on the island of Borðoy, in the Faroe Islands. Árnafjørður is located at the bottom of a deep inlet, named Árnfjarðarvík, "corner fjord's bay", on the east side of Borðoy. Árnafjørður is situated 3 km southeast of Strond.
Strond
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Klaksvík Municipality, Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.26824° or 62° 16′ 6″ northLongitude
-6.58992° or 6° 35′ 24″ westElevation
131 metres (430 feet)Open location code
9CJM7C96+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 302104502OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Strond” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Strond”
- Danish: “Strond”
- Dutch: “Strond”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ستروند”
- Faroese: “Strond”
- Hungarian: “Strond”
- Irish: “Strond”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Strond”
- Norwegian: “Strond”
- Polish: “Strond”
- Swedish: “Strond”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Strond”. Photo: Arne List, CC BY-SA 2.0.