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Haraldssund

Haraldssund is a strait in , . Haraldssund is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kunoyar kirkja.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Haraldssund.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skálatoftir and Haraldssund.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a settlement in the , situated on the island of . is located on the east coast of Kunoy and is connected to the village of Kunoy on the west coast by a tunnel. is situated 3 km south of Haraldssund.

Hamlet
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is an abandoned village on the east coast of the island of in the region of the Faroes. means mountain pass. On 23 December 1913, all seven able-bodied men of the village perished while out fishing in the village boat. is situated 3½ km northwest of Haraldssund.

Haraldssund

Latitude
62.30172° or 62° 18′ 6″ north
Longitude
-6.6065° or 6° 36′ 23″ west
Open location code
9CJM892V+M9
Geo­Names ID
2620773
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