Sandur geodata
Sandur (Sandoy) is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Faroe Islands in Atlantic/Faroe (GMT+1) time zone. With population of 608 people, there are 19 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Faroe Islands, 73.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 60% of cities are located further →East and 73.3% of cities have lower elevation than Sandur. Note1
Sandur on map:[1]
Sandur GPS coordinates[2]
61° 50' 33" North, 6° 48' 28.008" West
Map corner | latitude | longitude |
---|---|---|
Upper-left | 62.17251°, | -7.51091° |
Center: | 61.8425°, | -6.80778° |
Lower-right: | 61.5089°, | -6.10466° |
Map W x H: | 73.8×73.8 km | = 45.9×45.9mi |
max Lat: | 62.35999° ⇑73.3% North |
Sandur: | 61.8425° |
min Lat: | ⇓26.7% South 61.47324° |
min Long | Sandur | max Long |
-7.30749° | -6.80778° | -6.32379° |
W 40%⇐ | ⇒60% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Sandur is 113 m = 371 ft, and this is 24.6 m = 81 ft above average elevation for this country.
Max E: |
358 m = 1175 ft | 26.7% |
Sandur | 113 m 371 ft | |
Avg. | 88.4 m = 290 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 73.3% |
See also: Faroe Islands elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Sandur is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 524.9 km =326.2 mi to North.Distance of | km | miles | from Sandur |
---|---|---|---|
North Pole | 3130.8 | 1945.4 | to North |
Arctic Circle | 524.9 | 326.2 | to North |
Tropic Cancer | 4270.3 | 2653.4 | to South |
Equator | 6876.2 | 4272.7 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Sandur: (largest is in red/bold)
• Argir
17.2 km =10.7 mi, 6°
• Hoyvík
21.3 km =13.2 mi, 3°
• Hvalba
27.9 km =17.3 mi, 196°
• Kollafjørður
30.4 km =18.9 mi, 349°
• Miðvágur
30.8 km =19.1 mi, 318°
• Runavík
30 km =18.6 mi, 8°
• Saltangará
30.8 km =19.1 mi, 8°
• Sandavágur
29.5 km =18.3 mi, 322°
• Skopun
7.8 km =4.8 mi, 329°
• Skálavík
7.7 km =4.8 mi, 99°
• Skúvoy
7.9 km =4.9 mi, 178°
• Strendur
29.6 km =18.4 mi, 5°
• Toftir
28.2 km =17.5 mi, 194°
• Tvøroyri
31.9 km =19.8 mi, 180°
• Tórshavn
18.7 km =11.6 mi, 5°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Faroe Islands existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia