Sandneshamn Explained

Official Name:Sandneshamn
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Troms#Norway
Pushpin Label:Sandneshamn
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Norway
Subdivision Name1:Northern Norway
Subdivision Name2:Troms
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Midt-Troms
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Tromsø Municipality
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Postal Code Type:Post Code
Postal Code:9108 Kvaløya
Coordinates:69.63°N 18.1694°W
Elevation M:5
Elevation Footnotes:[1]

Sandneshamn is a village in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the western part of the island of Kvaløya along the Kattfjorden and Norwegian County Road 862, about east of the village of Sommarøy. The village consists of an old 1930s house and several newer houses. The village is home to fish farming. The Otervik Tunnel is located immediately west of this village.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sandneshamn. yr.no. Norwegian. 2012-12-14.