Solastranden

Solastranden is a beach in Sola, Rogaland, Western Norway. Solastranden is situated nearby to the hamlet Kolnes, as well as near the locality Grønaberget.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sola ruinkirke and Sola Chapel.

Sola ruinkirke

Church

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Sola ruinkirke is a church.

Sola Chapel is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Solakrossen. It formerly was the main church for the Sola parish which is part of the Tungenes prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.

Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola

Museum

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The Flyhistorisk Museum is located at the seaplane base near Stavanger Airport, Sola in Rogaland, and is part of the Jærmuseet regional museum. The facility is a hangar built by the Germans during World War II.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tananger and Forus.

Tananger

Suburb

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Tananger is a large village and urban area in Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The urban area is located on the west side of the Stavanger Peninsula between the North Sea and the Hafrsfjorden. Tananger is situated 6 km north of Solastranden.

Forus

Suburb

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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 8 km east of Solastranden.

Solastranden

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Sola, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.88569° or 58° 53′ 9″ north

Longitude

5.60215° or 5° 36′ 8″ east

Elevation

10 metres (33 feet)

Open location code

9FC7VJP2+7V

GeoNames ID

11810972

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