Sandur (Faroe Islands)

Sandur is the biggest place on the island of Sandoy, Faroe Islands.

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Sands kommuna. Position on the Faroe map

Map position

Surrounding area of Sandur

Ferry route 66 from Sandur to the island of Skúvoy

View over the bay of Sandur, called Sandsvágur.	The beach in the Sandsvágur is the only one in the Faroes with dunes and beach grass (Ammophila arenaria).	At the lakeside of Sandsvatn. Fisher's paradise for salmons and trouts.	Village street in Sandur.
Village museum of Sandur: Typical old Faroese houses with grass roof.	The church of Sandur from 1839. It is based on a place, where since 1000 years several churches existed. A place of high archeological interest.	Fishing vessels in the harbour of Sandur.	The ferry to Skúvoy.
West of Sandur