Sandnes
Sandnes is a town in Rogaland. Sandnes is part of the flat geographical area Jæren that goes from Brusand in the south to Randaberg in the north. The village of Hommersåk is covered separately.Places of Interest
Highlights: The Science Factory and Hana Church.
The Science Factory
Museum
Science Factory is a museum and science center located in the city of Sandnes, in Rogaland, Norway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forus.
Sandnes
- Also known as: “1108”
- Location: Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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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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Places to explore: Austrått and Trones.
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Highlights: Sandnes and Storåna.
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