Sandys Parish
Sandys Parish consists of the three islands of Ireland Island, Boaz Island, and Somerset Island, as well as a small part of the main island of Bermuda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: State with 6,980 residents
- Description: parish of Bermuda
- Also known as: “Sandys” and “Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Current Island and HMS Vixen.
HMS Vixen
Disaster remains
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
HMS Vixen was an armoured composite gunboat, the only ship of her class, and the third ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name. She was the first Royal Navy vessel to have twin propellers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southampton Parish and Somerset Village.
Southampton Parish
Southampton Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. At the southwest of the island chain, it occupies all of the western part of the main island, except for the westernmost tip.
Somerset Village
Village
Photo: Aodhdubh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Somerset is a small, unincorporated village in the northwest area of Bermuda, located in Sandys Parish. It lies in the northern half of Somerset Island.
Royal Naval Dockyard
Village
Photo: SeanMD80, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HMD Bermuda was the principal base of the Royal Navy in the Western Atlantic between American independence and the Cold War. The Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda had occupied a useful position astride the homeward leg taken by many European vessels from the New World since before its settlement by England in 1609.
Sandys Parish
- Categories: parish of Bermuda and locality
- Location: Bermuda, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.3005° or 32° 18′ 2″ northLongitude
-64.8697° or 64° 52′ 11″ westPopulation
6,980Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
874Q842J+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 11142553951OpenStreetMap feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
3573050Wikidata ID
Q121782
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Sandys Parish” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبرشية سانديز”
- Bengali: “স্যান্ডি প্যারিশ”
- Cebuano: “Sandys Parish”
- Chinese: “桑兹堂区”
- Chinese: “桑茲堂區”
- Danish: “Sandys Parish”
- Dutch: “Sandys”
- Finnish: “Sandysin pitäjä”
- French: “Sandys”
- German: “Sandys Parish”
- Greek: “Σάντις Πάρις”
- Gujarati: “સેન્ડિસ પૅરિશ”
- Hindi: “सैंडीज़ पैरिश”
- Indonesian: “Paroki Sandys”
- Italian: “Sandys Parish”
- Japanese: “サンズ”
- Japanese: “サンディ教区”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ಯಾಂಡಿಸ್ ಪ್ಯಾರಿಷ್”
- Korean: “샌디스 교구”
- Latvian: “Sendisa pagasts”
- Lithuanian: “Sendiso parapija”
- Malay: “Sandys Parish”
- Marathi: “सँडिस पॅरीश”
- Marathi: “सँड्स पॅरिश”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sandys Parish”
- Norwegian: “Sandys Parish”
- Polish: “Parafia Sandys”
- Portuguese: “Sandys”
- Russian: “Сэндис”
- Sinhala: “සැන්ඩිස් පැරිෂිය, බර්මියුඩාව”
- Sinhala: “සැන්ඩිස් ප්රාන්තය”
- Spanish: “Parroquia de Sandys”
- Swedish: “Sandys, Bermuda”
- Tamil: “சாண்டிஸ் பரிஷ்”
- Telugu: “సాండీస్ పారిష్”
- Thai: “แซนดี้ แพริช”
- Turkish: “Sandys Parish”
- Ukrainian: “Парафія Сендіс”
- Ukrainian: “Сендіс”
- Urdu: “ساندیس پارش”
- Urdu: “سینڈیزپیرش”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Sandys”
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