Sandåker Explained

Official Name:Sandåker
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Nordland#Norway
Pushpin Label:Sandåker
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Norway
Subdivision Name1:Northern Norway
Subdivision Name2:Nordland
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Helgeland
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Dønna Municipality
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Postal Code Type:Post Code
Postal Code:8813 Kopardal
Coordinates:66.149°N 12.7291°W
Elevation M:14
Elevation Footnotes:[1]

Sandåker[2] is a village in Dønna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the south-central part of the island of Løkta. It has the postal code 8813 Kopardal, named after the neighboring village of Kopardal, where the local ferry port is located. Historically, the Sandåker area previously belonged to Nesna Municipality, but since 1 January 1962 it has belonged to Dønna Municipality. Løkta Church is located in Sandåker.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sandåker, Dønna (Nordland) . 2019-02-18 . yr.no.
  2. Web site: Informasjon om stadnamn . 2024-10-06 . Norgeskart . . no.
  3. Web site: Loekta.net . Sandåker . dead . https://archive.today/20120906204319/http://www.loekta.net/english/index.php?page=sandaker . 2012-09-06 . 2012-01-17.