Sandur

Sandur is a village on the south coast of the island of in the . The Sandur hoard of silver coins, dating to the end of the 11th century, attests to the long history of the village.
  • …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (370 feet)
  • …is also known as “Sand”

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skarvanes.
is a village on , in the .
6 km southeast of Sandur
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Latitude
61.8445° or 61° 50′ 40″ north
Longitude
-6.806° or 6° 48′ 22″ west
Open location code
9CHMR5VV+QH
Geo­Names ID

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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Faroe Islands: Highlights

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