Strand

Strand is a hamlet in , , and has about 13,500 residents. Strand is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Strand Church.

Church
Photo: Shauni, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Strand Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of . It is the church for the Strand parish which is part of the Ryfylke prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jørpeland.

Town
Photo: rheins, CC BY 3.0.
is the administrative centre of Strand Municipality in county, . The town is located on the western coast of the mainland, along the shore of the Idsefjorden, about 20 kilometres northeast of the city of Stavanger. is situated 7 km southeast of Strand.

Strand

Latitude
59.04895° or 59° 2′ 56″ north
Longitude
5.92608° or 5° 55′ 34″ east
Population
13,500
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO STD
Open location code
9FF72WXG+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9999245119
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3135833
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Strand” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ستراند”
  • Chinese: “斯特蘭”
  • Danish: “Strand kommune”
  • Dutch: “Strand”
  • German: “Strand”
  • Low German: “Kommun Strand”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Strand”
  • Norwegian: “Strand kommune”
  • Polish: “Strand”
  • Portuguese: “Strand”
  • Russian: “Странн”
  • Swedish: “Strands kommun”

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