Sandur
Sandur is a village on the south coast of the island of Sandoy in the Faroe Islands. The Sandur hoard of silver coins, dating to the end of the 11th century, attests to the long history of the village.
- Village with about 520 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (370 feet)
- …is also known as “Sandur, Faroe Islands”
- Description: settlement on Sandoy, Faroe Islands
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Skarvanes
Skarvanes is a village on Sandoy, in the Faroe Islands.
6 km southeast of Sandur
Skúvoy
The village Skúvoy lies on the east side of the island with the same name.
7 km south of Sandur
Sandur
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Latitude
61.83485° or 61° 50′ 6″ north
Longitude
-6.81672° or 6° 49′ 0″ west
Open location code
9CHMR5MM+W8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Sandur” goes by many names.
SandurAsturian
SandurBasque
桑杜尔Chinese
SandurCzech
SandDanish
SandurDanish
SandurDutch
SandurFaroese
SandurFinnish
ΣάντουρGreek
סאנדורHebrew
SandurHungarian
SandurIcelandic
SandurIrish
SandurKalaallisut
SandurasLithuanian
Sandur, Ellanyn ny GeyrraghManx
SandurNorwegian
Heima á SandiNorwegian Bokmål
SandurNorwegian Bokmål
СандурOssetian
SandurPolish
SandurRomanian
Sandur, Insulele FeroeRomanian
СандурRussian
SandurSlovak
SandurSwedish
Sandur, FäröarnaSwedish
SandurTurkish
ساندور، فارو جزائرUrdu
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