Foreknuten
Foreknuten is a nature reserve in Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway. Foreknuten is situated nearby to the hamlet Oltesvika, as well as near the locality Ragsheia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Oltesvik power station and Forsand Church.
Oltesvik power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oltesvik power station is an industrial building.
Forsand Church
Church
Photo: Shauni, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Forsand Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the eastern part of the large Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Forsand, near the mouth to the Lysefjorden.
Oltedal power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oltedal power station is an industrial building.
Foreknuten
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Norway
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Sandnes, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.8614° or 58° 51′ 41″ northLongitude
6.0909° or 6° 5′ 27″ eastInception
December 17th, 1999Operator
Statsforvalteren i RogalandOpen location code
9FC8V36R+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 186263324OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q108073950
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian Bokmål to Spanish—“Foreknuten” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Foreknuten naturreservat”
- Spanish: “Foreknuten”
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