Sandvík is the northernmost village of the island of Suðuroy in the Faroe Islands. It is situated on the northern side of a shallow fjord. The village was previously known as Hvalvík.

Hvalba is a village and a municipality in the Faroe Islands, which consists of Hvalba, Nes-Hvalba and Sandvík. The village spreads around the bottom of a deep inlet, Hvalbiarfjørður, in the northeast of Suðuroy. Hvalba is situated 6 km southwest of Nabbin.

Hvalbiareiði

Locality

Hvalbiareiði is also called Fiskieiði, it is located on the west coast of Suðuroy, west of the village Hvalba. Hvalbiareiði is situated 7 km southwest of Nabbin.

Nabbin

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Nabben”
Location: Hvalbøur, Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.64429° or 61° 38′ 39″ north

Longitude

-6.89851° or 6° 53′ 55″ west

Open location code

9CHMJ4V2+PH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 302104374

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

2616623

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