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Sandur
City in Sandoy, Faroe Islands
Overview
Sandur is the main settlement on Sandoy island, known for its serene landscapes, beautiful lakes, and historic turf-roofed houses. It's a tranquil hub offering authentic Faroese village life and easy access to Sandoy's natural wonders.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Faroe Islands
Region
Sandoy
Population
—
Time Zone
Atlantic/Faroe
Coordinates
61.83°, -6.82°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
89
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,305
Local Cost
$1,610
Local Income
$1,950
Cashless
74
English
86
Temperature
7.6°C
Summer Avg
10.4°C
Winter Avg
5.3°C
Record High
15.3°C
Record Low
-3.6°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1182 mm
Internet Speed
52 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
44
Walk Score
44
Footways
87.0
Airport
FAE
Distance
35 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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