Forsand
Forsand is a church in Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Forsand Church
Church
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Forsand Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the eastern part of the large Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Forsand, near the mouth to the Lysefjorden. Forsand Church is situated 2½ km northwest of Forsand.
Oltesvik power station
Industrial building
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Oltesvik power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3½ km south of Forsand.
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Forsand
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Forsand is a former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 780-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1871 until 2020 when it was merged into Sandnes municipality.
Forsand
- Type: Church
- Category: religion
- Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.88333° or 58° 53′ northLongitude
6.11667° or 6° 7′ eastElevation
338 metres (1,109 feet)Open location code
9FC8V4M8+8MGeoNames ID
3156725
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