Sandsdalen

Sandsdalen is a valley in Luster, Western Norway and has an elevation of 180 metres. Sandsdalen is situated nearby to the hamlet Årøy, as well as near Kvam.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Årøy power station and Hafslo Church.

Årøy power station

Power station

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hafslo Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Luster Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hafslo. It is the church for the Hafslo parish which is part of the Sogn prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. Hafslo Church is situated 3 km northeast of Sandsdalen.

Årøy I power station

Warehouse

Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Årøy I power station is a warehouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Solvorn and Sogndalsfjøra.

Solvorn

Village

Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Luster is a district in Sogn og Fjordane county. Luster sits right at the intersection of central alpine mountains, great glaciers and the iconic fjords. Solvorn is situated 5 km east of Sandsdalen.

Sogndalsfjøra

Town

Photo: Tim Bunce, CC BY 2.0.

Sogndalsfjøra or Sogndal is a large village in Sogndal Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located where the river Sogndalselvi runs out in the Sogndalsfjorden, a branch of the large Sognefjorden. Sogndalsfjøra is situated 7 km south of Sandsdalen.

Sogndal

Photo: Bep, CC BY 2.5.

Sogndal is a small but important town in Sogn og Fjordane. Sogndal is the regional centre of Sognefjord area with a handful of hotels and a couple of restaurants.

Sandsdalen

Type: Valley with an elevation of 180 metres
Category: landform
Location: Luster, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.29152° or 61° 17′ 30″ north

Longitude

7.15228° or 7° 9′ 8″ east

Elevation

180 metres (591 feet)

Open location code

9FH975R2+JW

GeoNames ID

9731206

Wikidata ID

Q35275371

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Norwegian—“Sandsdalen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Sandsdalen”
Norwegian: “Sandsdalen”

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