Norway
Akershus
Ullensaker

Sand

Sand is a village in municipality in , . The village lies halfway between Gardermoen and . The village was previously its own urban area, but now is part of the urban area of Jessheim.
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  • Type: Village with 2,600 residents
  • Description: settlement in Ullensaker Municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: “Sand, Akershus”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hovin skole and Hovin Church.

School
Photo: TommyG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school.

Church
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Protected area
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is a protected area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jessheim and Nordkisa.

Town
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Oslo Airport, Gardermoen is the main airport serving and most of . The airport is at Gardermoen about 40 km north of Oslo about 20 minutes by train. is situated 3 km southeast of Sand.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of , . Its population is 853. is situated 8 km northeast of Sand.

Sand

Latitude
60.15333° or 60° 9′ 12″ north
Longitude
11.12993° or 11° 7′ 48″ east
Population
2,600
Elevation
191 metres (627 feet)
Open location code
9FGH543H+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 331075457
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3140453
Wiki­data ID
Q7415748
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sand” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sand, Akershus”
  • Cebuano: “Sand”
  • Danish: “Sand”
  • Finnish: “Sand”
  • Irish: “Sand”
  • Javanese: “Sand, Akershus”
  • Javanese: “Sand”
  • Malay: “Sand, Akershus”
  • Malay: “Sand”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sand”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sand”
  • Norwegian: “Sand”
  • Romanian: “Sand, Akershus”
  • Romanian: “Sand”
  • Spanish: “Sand”
  • Swedish: “Sand, Akershus”
  • Swedish: “Sand”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sand”. Photo: TommyG, CC BY-SA 4.0.