Haraldssund
Haraldssund (Danish: Haraldsund) is a settlement in the Faroe Islands, situated on the island of Kunoy.
Haraldssund | |
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Village | |
 Haraldssund | |
  Haraldssund Location in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 62°16′20″N 6°36′7″W | |
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| Constituent country |  |
| Island | Kunoy |
| Municipality | Kunoyar |
| Population (December 2018) | |
| • Total | 73 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (EST) |
| Postal code | FO 785 |
| Climate | Cfc |
Haraldssund is located on the east coast of Kunoy and is connected to the village of Kunoy on the west coast by a tunnel. To the east, it is linked to the town of Klaksvík on Borðoy by a causeway. The tunnel and the causeway were built in the late 1980s.
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Causeway from Borðoy
2 km south of the village there is a small ruin.
See also
- List of towns in the Faroe Islands
External links
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- Faroeislands.dk: Haraldssund Images and description of all cities on the Faroe Islands.
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