Sandnessundet

Sandnessundet is a marine channel in Tromsø, Troms. Sandnessundet is situated nearby to the locality Finnes, as well as near the neighborhood Heimland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tromsø Airport, Langnes and Sandnessund Bridge.

Tromsø Airport, Langnes

Aerodrome

Photo: Jeroen Komen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tromsø Airport is an international airport located at Langnes, Troms, Norway, that serves the city of Tromsø, Norway. Situated on the western shore of the island of Tromsøya, it features a 2,447-meter runway aligned 18/36.

Sandnessund Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sandnessund Bridge is a cantilever road bridge that crosses the Sandnes Strait between the islands of Tromsøya and Kvaløya in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway.

University Hospital of North Norway

Hospital

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

The University Hospital of North Norway or UNN is a hospital and health trust. UNN is a university hospital for the region which includes the counties of Nordland, Troms and Finnmark. University Hospital of North Norway is situated 2½ km southeast of Sandnessundet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamna and Kvaløysletta.

Hamna

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hamna is a suburb.

Kvaløysletta

Village

Photo: MiraculixHB, Public domain.

Kvaløysletta is an urban neighborhood within the city of Tromsø which is part of Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The neighborhood is located on the eastern shore of the island of Kvaløya, about 5 kilometres northwest of the city centre of Tromsø. Kvaløysletta is situated 3 km west of Sandnessundet.

Tomasjord

Suburb

Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.

Tomasjord is a suburb, which is situated 6 km southeast of Sandnessundet.

Sandnessundet

Type: Marine channel
Also known as: “Sandesund”, “Sandesundet”, “Sandnessund”, and “Sandsund”
Category: body of water
Location: Tromsø, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

69.7° or 69° 42′ north

Longitude

18.93333° or 18° 56′ east

Open location code

9FXWMWXM+X8

GeoNames ID

3140298

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Finnes and Heimland.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sandneset and Hamneneset.

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