Sund is a fishing village on Flakstadøya
Sund is a fishing village located on the southwest tip of Flakstad Island.
The village, with around 80 permanent residents, is located in the southwest of Flakstadøya, and is considered one of Lofoten’s oldest fishing villages.
The harbor is home to the privately owned Sund Fisheries Museum and a mechanical workshop and slipway.
Sund is the birthplace of women’s rights activist Gina Krog.
Facts Information
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Inhabitants: approx. 80 (2016)
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Nearest village: Ramberg (13.4 km)
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Nearest airport: Leknes Airport (43.2 km)
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Hurtigrute: Stamsund (54,5 km)
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Lofoten Fisheries Museum