Fårösund
Fårösund is a locality situated on the Swedish island of Gotland with 800 inhabitants in 2014. The village can be reached by car from Visby. The island of Fårö can be reached by ferry from Fårösund.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dick Rochester, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 816 residents
- Description: urban area in Gotland Municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “Faroesund”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roy and Bunge Museum.
Bunge Church
Church
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bunge Church is a medieval church in Bunge on the Swedish island of Gotland. The church seen today was largely built during the 14th century and is in a High Gothic style typical for churches on Gotland.
Fårösund
- Categories: urban area in Sweden and locality
- Location: Gotland Municipality, Gotland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
57.86303° or 57° 51′ 47″ northLongitude
19.05089° or 19° 3′ 3″ eastPopulation
816Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)United Nations Location Code
SE FSDOpen location code
9F9XV372+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 2996057984OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Fårösund” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Ферьосунд”
- Cebuano: “Fårösund (estretso)”
- Cebuano: “Fårösund”
- Chinese: “Fårösund”
- Chinese: “福勒松德”
- Danish: “Fårösund”
- Dutch: “Farosund”
- Dutch: “Fårösund”
- Finnish: “Fårösund”
- French: “Fårösund”
- German: “Farösund”
- German: “Fårösund”
- Hebrew: “פוראסונד”
- Irish: “Fårösund”
- Italian: “Fårösund”
- Japanese: “フォーレスンド”
- Ladin: “Fårösund”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fårösund”
- Northern Frisian: “Fårösund”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fårösund”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fårösund”
- Norwegian: “Fårösund”
- Norwegian: “Fårøsund”
- Persian: “فورشوند”
- Polish: “Faaroesund”
- Polish: “Farosund”
- Polish: “Fårösund”
- Portuguese: “Estreito de Fårösund”
- Portuguese: “Fårösund”
- Swedish: “Fårösund”
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Highlights include Lilla fabriken and Fårösunds Marinvarv.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fårösund”. Photo: Dick Rochester, CC BY-SA 2.0.