Haraldssund
| Haraldssund | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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Haraldsund | |
  Haraldssund Location in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 62°16′20″N 6°36′7″W / 62.27222°N 6.60194°WCoordinates: 62°16′20″N 6°36′7″W / 62.27222°N 6.60194°W | |
| State |
 Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |
 Faroe Islands |
| Island | Kunoy |
| Municipality | Kunoyar |
| Population | |
| • Total | 70 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | EST (UTC+1) |
| Postal code | FO 785 |
| Climate | Cfc |
Haralssund (Danish: Haraldsund) is a town in the Faroe Islands situated on the island of Kunoy.
Haralssund 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 dam were built in the late 1980s.
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Causeway from Borðoy
2 kilometers south of the village there is a small ruin.
See also
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Haraldssund. |
- Faroeislands.dk: Haraldssund Images and description of all cities on the Faroe Islands.
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