Sandholmen

Sandholmen is an islet in , , . Sandholmen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Førre Church and Skåredalen School.

Church
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the village of , which sits along the European route E134 highway.

School building
Photo: Gaute13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school building, which is situated 3 km west of Sandholmen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norheim and Haugesund.

Village
Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a village in Karmøy Municipality in county, . The village is located along the strait immediately south of the town of Haugesund, just over the municipal border inside Karmøy Municipality. is situated 5 km southwest of Sandholmen.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the county of , in the West Norway region of . The town offers a much wider range of goods and services than might be expected from a city of its size, due to its position as the definite centre of its relatively populous region.

Village
Photo: Johan Christian Dahl, Public domain.
is a village in Karmøy Municipality in county, . The village is located on the northeastern part of the island of , along the strait, just south of the town of Haugesund. is situated 8 km southwest of Sandholmen.

Sandholmen

Latitude
59.40767° or 59° 24′ 28″ north
Longitude
5.37716° or 5° 22′ 38″ east
Open location code
9FF7C95G+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4149459
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
9058222
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Satellite Map

Discover Sandholmen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Sandholmen” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Sandholmen”

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