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    Hvannasund (Danish: Kvannesund, older spelling: Quannesund) is a village and municipality in the Faroe Islands, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom...
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    floats in from Siberia and North America. The island has two settlements: Hvannasund on the south-west coast and Viðareiði on the north-west coast, the northernmost...
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    15th century. Hattarvik is reachable by a ferry once or twice a day from Hvannasund and also by a helicopter three times a week from Klaksvík and Tórshavn...
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     Kingdom of Denmark Country  Faroe Islands Island Borðoy Municipality Hvannasund Population  (1 November 2020 )  • Total 3 Time zone GMT  • Summer (DST)...
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    tunnel in 2024. Hvannasundstunnilin 1967 2,120 6,960 Árnafjørður and Hvannasund/Norðdepil Borðoy One of the pair of Tunlarnir norður um Fjall (or alternatively...
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    the 1980s and by the ferry that connects both Kirkja and Hattarvík to Hvannasund on the larger island of Viðoy, and in the last two decades the island...
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    moth Tindhólmur 19 January 2004 500 kroner 155 × 72 mm Green Shore crab Hvannasund 30 November 2004 1000 kroner 165 × 72 mm Red Purple sandpiper Sandoy 15...
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    after Norwegians built and operated a whaling station in the village of Hvannasund on Borðoy from 1898 to 1920. From there, the brown rat spread to the neighbouring...
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  • Nordtofte) is a small settlement on the Faroese island of Borðoy in the Hvannasund municipality. The 2023 population was 3. Its postal code is FO 736. Norðtoftir...
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    Fuglafjørður, Funningsfjørður, Húsavík, Hvalba (three sites), Hvalvík, Hvannasund, Klaksvík (in both bays), Kollafjørður, Leynar, Miðvágur, Norðragøta,...
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