Melandstjørna
Melandstjørna is a pond in Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway. Melandstjørna is situated nearby to the hamlet Hogstad, as well as near Bjelland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Frøylandsvatnet and Riska Church.
Frøylandsvatnet
Reservoir
Photo: Jannizz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frøylandsvatnet is a lake in Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 0.48-square-kilometre lake lies on the south side of the village of Hommersåk, about 10 kilometres northeast of the city of Sandnes.
Riska Church
Church
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riska Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hommersåk in the borough of Riska, east of the centre of the city of Sandnes in the western part of the municipality. Riska Church is situated 3½ km north of Melandstjørna.
Old Riska Church
Church
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Riska Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the large Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hommersåk in the borough of Riska, east of the centre of the city of Sandnes in the western part of the municipality. Old Riska Church is situated 3 km north of Melandstjørna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hommersåk and Forus.
Hommersåk
Photo: Jannizz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hommersåk is a village in Sandnes municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located in the borough of Riska in the northern part of the municipality.
Forus
Suburb
Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Forus is an industrial district in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Forus is situated 7 km west of Melandstjørna.
Melandstjørna
- Type: Pond
- Also known as: “Melandstjorna”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.89812° or 58° 53′ 53″ northLongitude
5.85471° or 5° 51′ 17″ eastElevation
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
9FC7VVX3+6VGeoNames ID
9302745
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In Other Languages
“Melandstjørna” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Melandstjørna”
- Norwegian: “Merlandstjørna”
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