Hvannasund
Hvannasund is a village and municipality in the Faroe Islands, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Hvannasund is located on the west coast of the island of Viðoy.Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hvannasunds kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norðdepil and Depil.
Norðdepil
Village
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Norðdepil is a village on the east coast of the island of Borðoy in the Norðoyar Region of the Faroe Islands, facing the village of Hvannasund on Viðoy.
Depil
Village
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Depil is a village in the Faroe Islands. Depil is located on the east side of Borðoy between Norðdepil and Norðtoftir. The village has only five inhabitants.
Norðtoftir
Village
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Norðtoftir is a small settlement on the Faroese island of Borðoy in the Hvannasund municipality. The 2023 population was 3. Its postal code is FO 736. Norðtoftir is situated on the east coast of Borðoy at the end of the second tunnel on the road from Klaksvik. Norðtoftir is situated 2½ km south of Hvannasund.
Hvannasund
- Type: Village with 257 residents
- Description: settlement on Viðoy, Faroe Islands
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Hvannasund, Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.29794° or 62° 17′ 53″ northLongitude
-6.52013° or 6° 31′ 13″ westPopulation
257Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9CJM7FXH+5WOpenStreetMap ID
node 29023758OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2619568Wikidata ID
Q933117
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Hvannasund” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Hvannasund”
- Chinese: “克万纳松”
- Czech: “Hvannasund”
- Danish: “Hvannasund”
- Danish: “Kvannesund”
- Dutch: “Hvannasund”
- Faroese: “Hvannasund”
- French: “Hvannasund”
- German: “Hvannasund”
- German: “Kvannesund”
- Hebrew: “הוואנאסונד”
- Hungarian: “Hvannasund”
- Icelandic: “Hvannasund”
- Irish: “Hvannasund”
- Italian: “Hvannasund”
- Italian: “Municipalità di Hvannasund”
- Lithuanian: “Hvanasundas”
- Manx: “Hvannasund”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hvannasund”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvannesund”
- Norwegian: “Hvannasund”
- Ossetian: “Хваннасунд”
- Polish: “Hvannasund”
- Romanian: “Hvannasund”
- Slovak: “Hvannasund”
- Spanish: “Hvannasund”
- Swedish: “Hvannasund”
- Turkish: “Hvannasund”
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