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English
Etymology
For Scottish places, from Old Norse sandr (“sand”) + vik (“inlet, bay”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sandwick
- A number of places in Scotland:
- A parish on Mainland, Orkney Islands council area.
- A village in south Mainland, Shetland Islands council area (OS grid ref HU4323).
- A location on Sand Wick, a bay on the isle of Unst, Shetland Islands council area (OS grid ref HP6102).
- A hamlet on the isle of Whalsay, Shetland Islands council area (OS grid ref HU5461).
- A village near Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Western Isles council area (OS grid ref NB4432).
- A hamlet in Martindale parish, Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY4219).
- A community of the Comox Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.