Sandnes

Sandnes is a town in . Sandnes is part of the flat geographical area Jæren that goes from in the south to Randaberg in the north. The village of is covered separately.

Places of Interest

Highlights: The Science Factory and Hana Church.

Museum
Science Factory is a museum and science center located in the city of Sandnes, in , Norway.

Church
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY 3.0.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway…

Church
is a parish church of the Church of Norway…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forus.

Suburb
Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is an industrial district in the city… is situated 5 km north of Sandnes.

Sandnes

Latitude
58.8476° or 58° 50′ 51″ north
Longitude
5.7286° or 5° 43′ 43″ east
Population
80,700
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9FC7RPXH+2C
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Swedish—“Sandnes” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: “সান্ডনেস”
  • Bulgarian: “Саннес”
  • Chinese: “桑内斯”
  • Japanese: “サンドネス”
  • Korean: “산네스”
  • Low German: “Kommun Sandnes”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandnes kommune”
  • Russian: “Саннес”
  • Serbian: “Санднес”
  • Swedish: “Sandnes kommun”

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Highlights: Sandnes and Storåna.

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