Forsand
Forsand is a bridge in Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forsand Church.
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 3 km northwest of Forsand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forsand.
Forsand
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Forsand is a former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 780-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1871 until its dissolution in 2020. The area is now divided between Sandnes Municipality and Strand Municipality in the traditional district of Ryfylke.
Forsand
- Type: Bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.89094° or 58° 53′ 27″ northLongitude
6.14515° or 6° 8′ 43″ eastElevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
9FC8V4RW+93GeoNames ID
8590948
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In Other Languages
“Forsand” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Forsand”
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