Sandnes

Sandnes is a town in . Sandnes is part of the flat geographical area Jæren that goes from in the south to Randaberg in the north. The village of is covered separately.
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  • Type: City with 67,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Rogaland, Norway
  • Also known as: Sandnes Municipality
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Science Factory and Hana Church.

Museum
Science Factory is a museum and science center located at Sandnes, in , Norway.

Church
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY 3.0.
is a of the Church of Norway in the large Sandnes municipality in county, . It is located in the borough of Hana in the city of Sandnes in the far western part of the municipality.

Church
is a of the Church of Norway in the large Sandnes municipality in county, . It is located in the borough of Sandved in the city of Sandnes in the far western part of the municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forus.

Suburb
Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is an industrial district in the city of Stavanger which lies in the southwestern part of the large municipality of in county, .

Sandnes

Latitude
58.852° or 58° 51′ 7″ north
Longitude
5.7375° or 5° 44′ 15″ east
Population
67,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NO SAS
Open location code
9FC7VP2Q+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 305653806
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3140321
Wiki­data ID
Q27587
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Waray—“Sandnes” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Sandnes
  • Albanian: Sandnes
  • Arabic: ساندنيس
  • Armenian: Սաննես
  • Asturian: conceyu de Sandnes (Noruega)
  • Asturian: Sandnes kommune
  • Asturian: Sandnes
  • Basque: Sandnes
  • Belarusian: Санес
  • Belarusian: Санэс
  • Bishnupriya: সান্ডনেস
  • Bulgarian: Саннес
  • Catalan: Sandnes
  • Cebuano: Sandnes (munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Sandnes
  • Chinese: Sandnes
  • Chinese: 桑內斯
  • Chinese: 桑内斯
  • Czech: Sandnes
  • Danish: Sandnes Kommune
  • Danish: Sandnes
  • Dutch: Sandnes
  • Esperanto: Sandnes
  • Finnish: Sandnes
  • French: Sandnes
  • German: Sandnes
  • Greek: Σάντνες
  • Hebrew: סנדנס
  • Hungarian: Sandnes
  • Indonesian: Sandnes
  • Irish: Sandnes
  • Italian: Sandnes
  • Japanese: サンドネス
  • Japanese: サンネス
  • Javanese: Sandnes
  • Korean: 산네스
  • Latin: Sandnes
  • Latvian: Sandnes kommune
  • Latvian: Sandnesas komūna
  • Latvian: Sandnesas pašvaldība
  • Limburgan: Sandnes
  • Lithuanian: Sandnesas
  • Lithuanian: Sanesas
  • Low German: Kommun Sandnes
  • Malay: Sandnes
  • Maori: Sandnes
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sandnes
  • Northern Frisian: Sandnes
  • Northern Sami: Sandnes
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sandnæs
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sandnes kommune
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sandnes
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sandnæs
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sandnes kommune
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sandnes
  • Norwegian: Sandnes
  • Occitan (post 1500): Sandnes
  • Persian: ساندنس
  • Persian: سندنس
  • Polish: Sandnes
  • Portuguese: Sandnes
  • Romanian: Comuna Sandnes
  • Romanian: Sandnes
  • Russian: Саннес
  • Scots: Sandnes
  • Scottish Gaelic: Sandnes
  • Serbian: Санднес
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sandnes
  • Slovak: Sandnes
  • Slovenian: Sandnes
  • Spanish: Sandnes
  • Swedish: Sandnes kommun
  • Swedish: Sandnes
  • Tatar: Саннес
  • Thai: ซันเนส
  • Turkish: Sandnes
  • Ukrainian: Санднес
  • Ukrainian: Саннес
  • Volapük: Sandnes
  • Waray (Philippines): Sandnes
  • Sandnes

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Sandnes”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.