Sand
Sand is a hamlet in Porsgrunn, Telemark, Innlandet and has about 274 residents. Sand is situated nearby to the locality Dikkon, as well as near the town Brevik.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brevik Church and Brevik Bridge.
Brevik Church
Church
Photo: Hallvard Straume, Public domain.
Brevik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Porsgrunn Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Brevik. It is one of the churches for the Eidanger parish which is part of the Skien prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
Brevik Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Hallvard Straume, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brevik Bridge is one of two bridges that span the mouth of the Frierfjord. It connects the municipalities of Bamble and Porsgrunn in Telemark county. On the west side, in Bamble, lies the town of Stathelle, while on the east side lies the town of Brevik in Porsgrunn.
Stathelle Church
Church
Photo: Bamble kommune, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stathelle Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Stathelle. It is the church for the Stathelle parish which is part of the Bamble prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langesund.
Langesund
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langesund is the administrative centre of Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The town is located on a peninsula along the Langesundsfjorden near the Skaggerak coast.
Sand
- Type: Hamlet with 274 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Porsgrunn, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.05066° or 59° 3′ 2″ northLongitude
9.72909° or 9° 43′ 45″ eastPopulation
274Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
9FFF3P2H+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5679141457OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
9537302
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In Other Languages
“Sand” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Sand”
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