Vatneleiren
Vatneleiren is a military base located in Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It was constructed just east of the Hanafjellet mountain just outside the city of Sandnes by the German Army during the German occupation of Norway in World War II, and has been used by the Norwegian Army since 1945.- Fort
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
- Description: military base in Sandnes, Norway
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Hana Church and Fogdahuset.
Hana Church
Hana Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway…
2 km northwest of Vatneleiren
The Science Factory
Science Factory is a museum and science center located in the city of Sandnes, in Rogaland, Norway.
3 km west of Vatneleiren
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forus and Hommersåk.
Vatneleiren
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Latitude
58.85° or 58° 51′ north
Longitude
5.78333° or 5° 47′ east
Open location code
9FC7RQXM+X8
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Vatneleiren” goes by many names.
VatneleirenNorwegian
HtksøNorwegian Bokmål
Vatne leirNorwegian Bokmål
VatneleirenNorwegian Bokmål
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