Stranden

Stranden is a locality in Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway. Stranden is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sjølyst, as well as near Sandvik.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hana Church and Gausel Church.

Hana Church

Church

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY 3.0.

Hana Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the borough of Hana in the city of Sandnes in the far western part of the municipality. Hana Church is situated 2½ km southwest of Stranden.

Gausel Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Gausel Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the southern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the Gausel neighborhood in the borough of Hinna in the southern part of the city of Stavanger. Gausel Church is situated 4 km northwest of Stranden.

Gausel Station

Railway stop

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gausel Station is a railway station in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located at Gausel in the city of Stavanger. Located 9 kilometers from Stavanger Station, it is served by the Jæren Commuter Rail operated by Go-Ahead Norge by up to four hourly trains in each direction. Gausel Station is situated 3 km northwest of Stranden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forus and Hommersåk.

Forus

Suburb

Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Forus is an industrial district in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Forus is situated 3 km west of Stranden.

Hommersåk

Photo: Jannizz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hommersåk is a village in Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located in the borough of Riska in the northern part of the municipality.

Stranden

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Strand”, “Stranda”, “Strander”, “Strando”, and “Strondi”
Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.88333° or 58° 53′ north

Longitude

5.78333° or 5° 47′ east

Elevation

176 metres (577 feet)

Open location code

9FC7VQMM+88

GeoNames ID

3135794

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