Urnes
Urnes is a point in Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway. Urnes is situated nearby to the village Dirdal, as well as near the hamlet Helle.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dirdal Church and Dirdal power station.
Dirdal Church
Church
Dirdal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gjesdal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Dirdal. It is one of the three churches for the Gjesdal parish which is part of the Jæren prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger. Dirdal Church is situated 2½ km south of Urnes.
Oltesvik power station
Industrial building
Oltesvik power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3½ km west of Urnes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forsand.
Forsand
Forsand is a borough in Sandnes and former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The borough centre is the village of Forsand, and other villages are Lysebotn, Øvre Espedal, Kolabygda, and Fløyrli.Urnes
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.84921° or 58° 50′ 57″ north
Longitude
6.18603° or 6° 11′ 10″ east
Elevation
250 metres (820 feet)
Open location code
9FC8R5XP+MC
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Urnes” goes by many names.
- Norwegian: “Urnes”
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Localities in the Area
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