Storetangen

Storetangen is a headland in Sokndal, Rogaland, Western Norway. Storetangen is situated nearby to the hamlet Sletta, as well as near the village Åna-Sira.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Åna-Sira Church and Åna-Sira power station.

Åna-Sira Church

Church

Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Åna-Sira Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sokndal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Åna-Sira, on the northwest shore of the river Sira on the border with Agder county.

Åna-Sira power station

Industrial building

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Åna-Sira power station is an industrial building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkehamn and Sogndalsstranda.

Kirkehamn

Village

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Kirkehamn is a fishing village in Flekkefjord Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is one of two harbours on the Norwegian island Hidra. Kirkehamn lies on the west end of the island, while the other harbour, Rasvåg lies on the south side of the island. Hidra Church is located in the village. Kirkehamn is situated 9 km southeast of Storetangen.

Sogndalsstranda

Village

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Sogndalsstranda is a harbor village in Sokndal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located at the mouth of the river Sokno, about 2 kilometres south of the municipal centre of Hauge and also about 2 kilometres southeast of the village of Rekefjord. Sogndalsstranda is situated 10 km west of Storetangen.

Storetangen

Type: Headland
Category: landform
Location: Sokndal, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.29132° or 58° 17′ 29″ north

Longitude

6.43896° or 6° 26′ 20″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

9FC87CRQ+GH

GeoNames ID

9065261

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In Other Languages

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Norwegian: “Storetangen”

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