Langasandur
Langasandur is a village located on the Faroese island of Streymoy in the municipality of Sunda. The village was settled in 1938, the name Langasandur means Longbeach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 44 residents
- Description: settlement on Streymoy, Faroe Islands
- Also known as: “Nybo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Norðskála kirkja.
Norðskála kirkja
Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Norðskála kirkja is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Langasandur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Svínáir and Norðskáli.
Svínáir
Village
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Svínáir is a village located on Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, in Eiði Municipality. It is located 4 km north of Ljósá and 6.5 km west of Funningur. It is located 8.5 km south of Eiði, 4.6 km south of Ljósá and 2 km north of Norðskáli.
Norðskáli
Village
Photo: Mirek237, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Norðskáli is a settlement in the Faroe Islands on the island of Eysturoy, a few kilometres north of Oyri. Its name means north dwelling and its population is 330. Norðskáli is situated 3½ km southeast of Langasandur.
Nesvík
Village
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Nesvík is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy, located in the Sunda municipality. The population has been 0 since 2016, when the last inhabitants left. Nesvík is situated 3½ km southeast of Langasandur.
Langasandur
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.23346° or 62° 14′ 1″ northLongitude
-7.05095° or 7° 3′ 3″ westPopulation
44Open location code
9CJJ6WMX+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 29023771OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Urdu—“Langasandur” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Langasandur”
- Catalan: “Langasandur”
- Czech: “Langasandur”
- Danish: “Langasandur”
- Danish: “Langesand”
- Dutch: “Langasandur”
- Faroese: “Langasandur”
- French: “Langasandur”
- German: “Langasandur”
- Hungarian: “Langasandur”
- Irish: “Langasandur”
- Lithuanian: “Langasanduras”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Langasandur”
- Norwegian: “Langasandur”
- Polish: “Langasandur”
- Romanian: “Langasandur”
- Swedish: “Langasandur”
- Urdu: “لانگاسانڈور”
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