Haraldssund
Haraldssund is a settlement in the Faroe Islands, situated on the island of Kunoy. Haraldssund is located on the east coast of Kunoy and is connected to the village of Kunoy on the west coast by a tunnel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kunoyar kirkja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strond and Ánir.
Strond
Hamlet
Strond is a former village in the north of the town of Klaksvík on the sound of Haraldssund in the Faroe Islands. It is situated on Borðoy on the causeway connecting Borðoy and Kunoy.
Ánir
Village
Ánir, also Ánirnar is a village in the Faroe Islands on the northern island of Borðoy. In 2007 it had a population of 16, but with the expansion of the area with the new apartments above the old settlement the population has increased to 55 in 2013. Ánir is situated 2½ km southeast of Haraldssund.
Kunoy
Village
Kunoy is a village and municipality in the Faroe Islands. The village itself is located on the western shores of the island of Kunoy, which the town is named after. Kunoy is situated 4 km northwest of Haraldssund.
Haraldssund
- Type: Village with 72 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Categories: hamlet and locality
- Location: Northern Islands, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.27376° or 62° 16′ 26″ north
Longitude
-6.60629° or 6° 36′ 23″ west
Population
72
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
9CJM79FV+GF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Haraldssund” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Haraldssund”
- Danish: “Haraldssund”
- Danish: “Haraldsund”
- Dutch: “Haraldssund”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هارالدسوند”
- Faroese: “Haraldssund”
- Finnish: “Haraldssund”
- French: “Haraldssund”
- German: “Haraldssund”
- German: “Haraldsund”
- Hungarian: “Haraldssund”
- Italian: “Haraldssund”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Haraldssund”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Haraldsund”
- Norwegian: “Haraldssund”
- Polish: “Haraldssund”
- Romanian: “Haraldssund”
- Spanish: “Haraldssund”
- Swedish: “Haraldssund”
- Urdu: “ہارالڈسوند”
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