Sund

Sund is a hamlet in Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland. Sund is situated nearby to the hamlet Hattan, as well as near Horn.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buksnes Church and Skottinden.

Buksnes Church

Church

Photo: Holav, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Buksnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gravdal on the island of Vestvågøya. Buksnes Church is situated 3 km east of Sund.

Skottinden is a mountain in the Lofoten archipelago, in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southwestern part of the island of Vestvågøya in Vestvågøy Municipality. Skottinden is situated 3½ km south of Sund.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gravdal and Napp.

Gravdal

Village

Photo: Hakrist, Public domain.

Gravdal is a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Vestvågøya in the central part of the Lofoten archipelago, north of the Arctic Circle. Gravdal is situated 3 km east of Sund.

Napp

Village

Photo: rheins, CC BY 3.0.

Napp is a small fishing village in Flakstad Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern part of the island of Flakstadøya in the Lofoten archipelago. Napp is situated 3 km northwest of Sund.

Vareid

Hamlet

Vareid is a village in Flakstad Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Flakstadøya in the Lofoten archipelago. The village of Napp lies about 4 kilometres to the east on the same island. Vareid is situated 6 km west of Sund.

Sund

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Vestvågøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

68.11429° or 68° 6′ 51″ north

Longitude

13.48429° or 13° 29′ 3″ east

Elevation

200 metres (656 feet)

Open location code

9FWM4F7M+PP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1381851739

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

9471580

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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Russian—“Sund” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Sund”
Russian: “Сунд”

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