Sandværet Explained

Sandværet
Pushpin Map:Nordland#Norway
Pushpin Label:Sandværet
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the island
Location:Nordland, Norway
Coordinates:65.8951°N 11.9872°W
Country:Norway
Country Admin Divisions Title:County
Country Admin Divisions:Nordland
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Municipality
Country Admin Divisions 1:Herøy Municipality

Sandværet is an island group in the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. The islands are located about southwest of the municipal center of Silvalen and about west of the island of Husvær. The main populated islands in the group include Nordøya, Innerøya, Ytterøya, Langøya, and Gråøya. Sandvær Chapel serves the islands and has several worship services each year.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sandværet. yr.no. Norwegian . 2011-12-29.