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Headland and district in the west of Shetland Mainland, Scotland
Currently, the community council area of Sandness and Walls covers about the same area. The 1878 map of Sandness Parish shows that the parish to the east
Sandness
Granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles
Sand is a granular material composed of finely divided mineral particles. Sand has various compositions but is usually defined by its grain size. Sand
Sand
2015 American film
The Sand, also titled Killer Beach, is a 2015 American horror film directed by Isaac Gabaeff and starring Brooke Butler, Meagan Holder and Mitchel Musso
The_Sand
Metal casting process using sand as the mold material
Sand casting, also known as sand molded casting, is a metal casting process characterized by using sand—known as casting sand—as the mold material. The
Sand_casting
Governor-elect of Iowa (born 1982)
Robert Howard Sand (born August 12, 1982) is an American lawyer and politician who is the governor-elect of Iowa. A member of the Democratic Party, he
Rob_Sand
Surname list
Sandor is a surname, and may refer to Akos Sandor (born 1977), Canadian weightlifter Aleksandar Popović Sandor (1847–1877), Serbian geologist Alfred Sandor
Sandor
Topics referred to by the same term
Sandes may refer to: Sandes (software) Sandes (surname) Sandies, a type of cookie Sandys (disambiguation) Sands (disambiguation) This disambiguation page
Sandes
Hill of loose sand built by aeolian processes or the flow of water
A dune is a landform composed of wind- or water-driven sand. It typically takes the form of a mound, ridge, or hill. An area with dunes is called a dune
Dune
November 3, 2026, to elect the governor of Iowa. Democratic state auditor Rob Sand won the election against Republican businessman Zach Lahn by a comfortable
2026 Iowa gubernatorial election
2026_Iowa_gubernatorial_election
Order of sea urchins
Sand dollars (also known as sea cookies or snapper biscuits in New Zealand, or pansy shells in South Africa, and sometimes as sand urchins) are species
Sand_dollar
French novelist and memoirist (1804–1876)
oʁɔʁ dypɛ̃]; 1 July 1804 – 8 June 1876), best known by her pen name George Sand (French: [ʒɔʁʒ(ə) sɑ̃d]), was a French novelist, memoirist and journalist
George_Sand
Idiom with figurative and literal meanings
sand is an idiom, a metaphorical (sometimes literal) point beyond which no further advance will be accepted or made. Look up draw a line in the sand in
Line_in_the_sand
Name list
Look up Sándor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sándor (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʃaːndor] ) is a Hungarian given name and surname. It is the Hungarian
Sándor
Magazine for people interested in maintaining sailboats
changed hands to former employees Karla Sandness, Michael Robertson and Nancy Koucky.[citation needed]. Sandness is today the sole owner. Reese Palley Lin
Good_Old_Boat
2000 French film
Under the Sand (French: Sous le sable, pronounced [su lə sɑbl]) is a 2000 French drama film directed and written by François Ozon. The film was nominated
Under_the_Sand
Species of snake
Eryx jayakari, known commonly as the Arabian sand boa or Jayakar's sand boa, is a species of snake in the family Boidae. The species is endemic to the
Eryx_jayakari
Type of sedimentary rock
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral. Sandstones
Sandstone
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up line in the sand in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Line in the sand is an idiom, a metaphorical (sometimes literal) point beyond which no further
Line_in_the_Sand
American actor and comedian (born 1932)
Paul Sand (born March 5, 1932) is an American actor and comedian. Sand was born Pablo Sanchez in Santa Monica, California, in 1932, the son of Ernest
Paul_Sand
Name of several types of blood-sucking fly
Sandfly or sand fly is a colloquial name for any species or genus of flying, biting, blood-sucking dipteran (fly) encountered in sandy areas. In the United
Sandfly
Small wild cat species (Felis margarita)
The sand cat (Felis margarita) is a small wild cat that inhabits sandy and stony deserts far from water sources. With its sandy to light grey fur, it is
Sand_cat
Species of true fox
The Tibetan fox (Vulpes ferrilata), also known as the Tibetan sand fox, is a species of true fox endemic to the high Tibetan Plateau and Bhutan, China
Tibetan_fox
Hungarian violinist and conductor (1912 - 1997)
Sándor Végh (17 May 1912 – 7 January 1997) was a Hungarian, later French, violinist and conductor. He was best known as one of the great chamber music
Sándor_Végh
Colloid consisting of granular material and water
sinking sand, is a colloid consisting of fine granular material (such as sand, silt or clay) and water. It forms in saturated loose sand when the sand is suddenly
Quicksand
Cast of the novels by George R. R. Martin
Elia Martell's murder. Ellaria Sand is the paramour of Prince Oberyn Martell and the mother of the four youngest "Sand Snakes". She accompanies Oberyn
List of A Song of Ice and Fire characters
List_of_A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire_characters
Rose-like formation of crystal clusters of gypsum or baryte
A desert rose, sand rose, Sahara rose, rose rock, selenite rose, gypsum rose, or baryte rose is an intricate rose-like formation of crystal clusters of
Desert_rose_(crystal)
Index of articles associated with the same name
Vitrified sand is sand that has been heated to a high enough temperature to undergo vitrification, which is the melting of the silicon dioxide or quartz
Vitrified_sand
American actress and model (born 1971)
Shauna Sand (born September 2, 1971) is an American actress, model and Playboy Magazine's Centerfold Playmate of the Month for May 1996. Starting at age
Shauna_Sand
Meteorological phenomenon common in arid and semi-arid regions
regions. Dust storms arise when a gust front or other strong wind blows loose sand and dirt from a dry surface. Fine particles are transported by saltation
Dust_storm
Mythical character in European folklore who puts people to sleep
in the evening, sprinkles sleep-inducing sand into their eyes and brings dreams. In the morning, the sleep sand is rubbed from the corner of the eyes. The
Sandman
Human settlement in Scotland
the islands of Linga and Vaila. Walls is within the parish of Walls and Sandness which includes the islands of Foula, Papa Stour, Vaila and Linga. The name
Walls,_Shetland
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sand in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sand is a naturally occurring, finely divided rock. Sand may also refer to: Sand, alias of DC Comics
Sand_(disambiguation)
Off-road vehicle
off-road vehicle with large wheels, and wide tires, designed for use on sand dunes, beaches, off-road or desert recreation. The design is usually a topless
Dune_buggy
Phenomenon of sand that produces sound
Singing sand, also called whistling sand, barking sand, booming sand or singing dune, is sand that produces sound. The sound emission may be caused by
Singing_sand
Topics referred to by the same term
Blood and Sand may refer to: Blood and Sand (novel) (Spanish: Sangre y arena), a 1908 novel by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, which was the basis for one play
Blood_and_Sand
Type of unconventional oil deposit
partially consolidated sandstone containing a naturally occurring mixture of sand, clay, and water, soaked with bitumen (a dense and extremely viscous form
Oil_sands
Hungarian psychoanalyst (1873–1933)
Sándor Ferenczi (Hungarian: [ˈʃaːndor ˈfɛrɛntsi]; 7 July 1873 – 22 May 1933) was a Hungarian psychoanalyst. Ferenczi was a key theorist of the psychoanalytic
Sándor_Ferenczi
Fictional extraterrestrial creature
deposits are found in the sand seas of Arrakis, where the sandworms live and hunt, and harvesting the spice from the sand is a dangerous activity because
Sandworm_(Dune)
Species of snake
Common names include: Indian sand boa, John's sand boa, iruthalai nagam, mannuli pambu, red sand boa, and brown sand boa. The specific name, johnii
Eryx_johnii
Fictional character
Ellaria Sand is a fictional character in the A Song of Ice and Fire series of high fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin and its television
Ellaria_Sand
Type of sandstone containing at least 25% feldspar
specifically a type of sandstone containing at least 25% feldspar. Arkosic sand is sand that is similarly rich in feldspar, and thus the potential precursor
Arkose
Topics referred to by the same term
a wide, shallow playground construction to hold sand, often made of wood or plastic. Sandbox or sand box may also refer to: Sandbox (band), a Canadian
Sandbox_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sand battery in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sand battery may refer to: An electrochemical battery with a wet sand electrolyte, first used
Sand_battery
Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary
Sándor Petőfi (né Petrovics; Slovak: Alexander Petrovič; Serbian: Александар Петровић; 1 January 1823 – most likely 31 July 1849) was a Hungarian poet
Sándor_Petőfi
2017 studio album by Mastodon
Emperor of Sand is the seventh studio album by American heavy metal band Mastodon. It was released on March 31, 2017 through record label Reprise Records
Emperor_of_Sand
Loose soil or sediment that is eroded and redeposited in a non-marine setting
(from Latin alluvius, from alluere 'to wash against') is loose clay, silt, sand, or gravel that has been deposited by running water in a stream bed, on a
Alluvium
Parish in Shetland, Scotland
Sandsting Walls and Sandness Nesting Delting Northmavine Yell Fetlar Unst Sandsting is a place name derived from the farm of Sand. Ting, from the Old
Sandsting
Species of carnivore
Rüppell's fox (Vulpes rueppellii), also called Rüppell's sand fox, is a fox species living in desert and semi-desert regions of North Africa, the Middle
Rüppell's_fox
2007 studio album by Robert Plant and Alison Krauss
Raising Sand is the first collaborative studio album by rock singer Robert Plant and bluegrass-country singer Alison Krauss. It was released in October
Raising_Sand
Natural submerged sandbank that rises from a body of water to near the surface
natural submerged ridge, bank, or bar that consists of, or is covered by, sand or other unconsolidated material, and rises from the bed of a body of water
Shoal
Character in A Song of Ice and Fire
Sandor Clegane, nicknamed the Hound, is a fictional character in the A Song of Ice and Fire series of fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin
Sandor_Clegane
Device to measure the passage of time
An hourglass (or sandglass, sand timer, or sand clock) is a device used to measure the passage of time. It comprises two glass bulbs connected vertically
Hourglass
Island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland
It was part of Walls civil parish and now is in the parish of Walls and Sandness. The island is about 2+1⁄2 by 3+1⁄2 miles (4 by 6 kilometres), with a low-lying
Foula
Attempt made by investors to avoid negative financial information
bury their heads in the sand to avoid danger. This effect is a cognitive bias where people tend to "bury their head in the sand" by avoiding learning of
Ostrich_effect
Hungarian writer (1900–1989)
Sándor Márai (Hungarian: [ˈʃaːndor ˈmaːrɒi]; Archaic English name: Alexander Márai; 11 April 1900 – 21 February 1989) was a Hungarian writer, poet, and
Sándor_Márai
1920 film
Sand! is a 1920 American silent Western film directed by Lambert Hillyer and written by Lambert Hillyer based upon the Russell A. Boggs short story "Dan
Sand!
State park in Michigan, United States
parks under Hoffmaster. The Gillette Sand Dune Visitor Center features interactive exhibits related to the sand dune ecosystem within the park. The center
Hoffmaster_State_Park
Very small island
vegetation and unable to support human habitation. It may be made of rock, sand or hard coral; may be permanent or tidal (i.e. surfaced reef or seamount);
Islet
Shallow body of water separated from a larger one by a narrow landform
and atoll lagoons. They have also been identified as occurring on mixed-sand and gravel coastlines. There is an overlap between bodies of water classified
Lagoon
Topics referred to by the same term
A sand island is an island made up of sand. Sand Island is the name of several places including: Sand Island (Alabama) Sand Island (Hawaii) Sand Island
Sand_Island
1963 conflict between Algeria and Morocco
The Sand War (Arabic: حَرْبُ الرِّمَال, romanized: Ḥarb ar-Rimāl) was a border conflict between Algeria and Morocco fought from September 25 to October
Sand_War
First season of television series
Spartacus: Blood and Sand is the first season of American television series Spartacus, which premiered on Starz on January 22, 2010. The series was inspired
Spartacus:_Blood_and_Sand
Family of flies commonly known as no see ums, or biting midges
Ceratopogonidae is a family of midges, colloquially known as no-see-ums, sand flies, or biting midges, generally 1–3 millimetres (1⁄16–1⁄8 in) in length
Ceratopogonidae
Logical paradox from vague predicates
results from vague predicates. A typical formulation involves a heap of sand, from which grains are removed individually. With the assumption that removing
Sorites_paradox
Water filtration device
Sand filters are used as a step in the water treatment process of water purification. There are three main types; rapid (gravity) sand filters, upward
Sand_filter
Type of dance performed on sand
Sanding, also known as sand jigging or sand dancing, is a type of dance performed as a series of slides and shuffles on a sand-strewn floor. In some instances
Sanding_(dance)
American food writer (born 1962)
Sandor Ellix Katz (born May 20, 1962) is an American food writer and DIY food activist. A self-described "fermentation fetishist", Katz has taught hundreds
Sandor_Katz
Italian fashion designer and inventor (1940–2024)
designer and inventor. He was known for exotic prints and for creating the sand-blasted look for jeans. The Roberto Cavalli fashion house sells luxury clothing
Roberto_Cavalli
Type of golf club
A sand wedge, or sand iron, is a type of golf club, an open-faced wedge primarily designed for getting out of sand bunkers. It has the widest sole of any
Sand_wedge
State park in Texas, United States
Wildlife Department. Monahans Sandhills State Park is noted for the presence of sand dunes up to 70 feet (21 m) high. Although desert-like, the Monahans Sandhills
Monahans_Sandhills_State_Park
1966 film by Robert Wise
The Sand Pebbles is a 1966 American epic war film directed by Robert Wise in Panavision, based on the novel of the same name by Richard McKenna. It tells
The_Sand_Pebbles_(film)
Surname list
Sand is a Norwegian and German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alexa Sand, American art historian Arvid Sand (born 1998), Swedish actor
Sand_(surname)
Factory that produces metal castings
goods. Moreover, many foundries use sand in their molding process. These foundries often use, recondition, and reuse sand, which is another form of recycling
Foundry
Mineral of magnesium iron silicate
works. The aluminium foundry industry uses olivine sand to cast objects in aluminium. Olivine sand requires less water than silica sands while still holding
Olivine
Type of top-grain leather
Nubuck (pronounced /ˈnuːbʌk/) is top-grain leather that is sanded or buffed on the grain side, or outside, to give a slight nap of short protein fibers
Nubuck
Species of flightless bird
have been a misunderstanding of their sticking their heads in the sand to swallow sand and pebbles to help digest their fibrous food, or, as National Geographic
Common_ostrich
Topics referred to by the same term
Grains of Sand may refer to: Grains of Sand (album), by rock band The Mission The Grains of Sand, American 1960s rock band "Grains of Sand", an episode
Grains_of_Sand
Sturdy sack used in flood control and temporary military fortifications
hessian (burlap), polypropylene or other sturdy materials that is filled with sand or soil and used for such purposes as flood control, military fortification
Sandbag
Material which is used for construction purposes
construction. Many naturally occurring substances, such as clay, rocks, sand, wood, and even twigs and leaves, have been used to construct buildings and
Building_material
Soil type
soil composed of humus, light sand, dark sand, and yellowish sand. It is classified as a spodosol. The distinctive sand layers can range from black to
Kalkaska_sand
Topics referred to by the same term
Sand flea may refer to: Arthropoda of the class Insecta: Sandfly Chigoe flea Tunga penetrans Crustacea of the class Malacostraca: Talitridae Emerita (crustacean)
Sand_flea
Topics referred to by the same term
A sand beach is a beach consisting primarily of sand. Sand Beach may also refer to: Sand Beach, Nova Scotia Sand Beach, Pennsylvania Sand Beach Township
Sand_Beach
Place where geological material has been excavated
rock and earth materials – such as limestone, marble, granite, gravel, and sand – are excavated. The operation of quarries is regulated in some jurisdictions
Quarry
Artificial running surface
adverse weather conditions. Historically, various forms of dirt, rocks, sand, and crushed cinders were used. Many examples of these varieties of track
Running_track
Sand coated with a hydrophobic compound
sand (or magic sand) is a toy made from sand coated with a hydrophobic compound. The presence of the hydrophobic compound causes the grains of sand to
Hydrophobic_sand
Sedimentary structure formed by water
A sand wave is frequently defined as a type of usually a large, ridge-like bathymetric feature, called a bedform, that is created by the interaction between
Sand_wave
2024 murder in Scotland
woman from Alberta, who was murdered by her boyfriend, Aren Pearson, in Sandness, Shetland, Scotland, on 11 February 2024. Leveque had moved from Canada
Murder_of_Claire_Leveque
Building material made of soil and fiber
vary, and if it does not contain the right mixture, it can be modified with sand or clay. Cob is fireproof, termite proof, resistant to seismic activity,
Cob_(material)
Broad range of building and sculpture materials
dug under the houses yielded clay and sand (stone), or the nearby Ohio river yielded washed sand from the sand bars; and lime outcroppings and oyster
Plaster
Abrasive material used for smoothing softer materials
sandpaper comes from 13th-century China, where crushed shells, seeds, and sand were bonded to parchment using natural gum. Modern coated abrasive technology
Sandpaper
Barrier dividing the Western Sahara
the Berm, also called the Moroccan sand wall (Arabic: الجدار الرملي, romanized: al-jidār ar-ramliyya, lit. 'sand wall'), is an approximately 2,700 km-long
Moroccan_Western_Sahara_wall
Topics referred to by the same term
Sand Flat may refer to: Sand Flat, Johnson County, Texas, U.S., an unincorporated community Sand Flat, Smith County, Texas, U.S., an unincorporated community
Sand_Flat
Species of tree
known commonly as Chickasaw plum, Cherokee plum, Florida sand plum, sandhill plum, or sand plum, is a North American species of plum-bearing tree. Chickasaw
Prunus_angustifolia
Motorsport track in Qatar
Grade 1 license. It is surrounded by artificial grass intended to stop the sand encroaching on the track. Built in just under a year by 1,000 workers at
Lusail_International_Circuit
2010 American television series
leading up to the beginning of historical records. After Spartacus: Blood and Sand, production for another season was delayed because lead actor Andy Whitfield
Spartacus_(TV_series)
World championship of beach racing in 2026
2026–2027 FIM Sand Races World Championship Champions Motorcycles: Quads: Previous 2025 Next 2027–2028 The 2026–2027 FIM Sand Races World Championship
2026–2027 FIM Sand Races World Championship
2026–2027_FIM_Sand_Races_World_Championship
Beach in Pinellas County, Florida
on the south by a short bridge to another barrier island called Sand Key, where Sand Key Park is located. The area offers shopping, restaurants, and activities
Clearwater_Beach
Hungarian composer (1923–2006)
György Sándor Ligeti (pronunciation /ˈlɪɡəti/; Hungarian: [ˈliɡɛti ˈɟørɟ ˈʃaːndor]; 28 May 1923 – 12 June 2006) was a Hungarian composer of contemporary
György_Ligeti
Species of bird
The sand martin (Riparia riparia), also known as the collared sand martin or common sand martin, and in the Americas as the bank swallow, is a migratory
Sand_martin
Desert located in Western Asia
Quarter), the largest continuous body of sand in the world. It is an extension of the Sahara Desert. Gazelles, oryx, sand cats, and spiny-tailed lizards are
Arabian_Desert
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