Current Date And Time In Sands, Faroe Islands
Sunday, 09 August 2026
09:08:13 WEST
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sands, a city in Sandoy, Faroe Islands in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sands — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sands | |
| State | Sandoy | |
| Country | Faroe Islands | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Faroese Krona | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ||
| Symbol | kr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +298 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .fo | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 420 | |
| In Feet | 1,378 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 61.85 | |
| Longitude | -6.77 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 61.85° N 6.775° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 61° 50' 60" N 6° 46' 28" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 61° 50.99' N 6° 46.47' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Sandoy Capital | 2 km West-Southwest of Sandur | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Brae, United Kingdom (333 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:13 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:51 PM | |
| Day Length | 16h 37m |
Sands is a city situated in Sandoy, Faroe Islands, within Europe. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Sandoy
The latitude and longitude of Sands pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 420 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sands on the map
Sands runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Sands run on the local currency, shown with the symbol kr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sands exchange rates
To ring a number in Sands from outside Faroe Islands, dial +298 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sands and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 2 km West-Southwest of Sandur, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Sandoy market. › Cities near Sands
Sands is part of Sandoy in Faroe Islands.
Sands keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:13 AM and sets around 09:51 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sands price in Faroese krona, written with the symbol kr. Check live rates on our Sands currency page.
Sands is about 2 km West-Southwest of Sandur, the capital of Sandoy. See cities near Sands for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sands lands you closest to Brae, United Kingdom, about 333 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sands sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.