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Delve into Sand in Norway
Sand in the region of Akershus county is located in Norway - some 21 mi or ( 34 km ) North-East of Oslo , the country's capital .
Local time in Sand is now 03:30 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Aarhus, Aalborg, Karlstad, Gothenburg, and Trondheim. While being here, you might want to check out Aarhus . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
SAS cockpit DVD by AeroPresentation.com
Excerpts from the 2 disc DVD (4h 08min) of flying in the cockpit on SAS Scandinavian Boeing 737-500, -600, -700 and -800's For more please visit aeropresentation.com ..
Thai airways A340 500 TG955 Oslo-Bangkok in Royal Silk Class 01.wmv
Thai airways A340 500, TG955 Oslo-Bangkok in Royal Silk Class, pictures and videos of takeoff, flight and landing at 01R, BKK ..
Low Visibility Cat 3 landing ENGM, Boeing 757
A Category 3A approach to Oslo Gardemoen airport (ENGM), followed by autoland. Calm winds, measured RVR 225 meters (actually the visibility was a little better) and temp -17°C. Aircraft is a Boeing 75 ..
Takeoff from Oslo airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Takeoff from Gardermoen airport (OSL), Oslo, Norway. View out the side window of a Boeing 737-600. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sand, Akershus
Sand is a village in Ullensaker municipality in Akershus, Norway. The village lies halfway between Gardermoen and Jessheim. The village was previously its own urban area, but now is part of the urban area of Jessheim. Raknehaugen, Ljøgodttjernet, Olaløkka and Kjosbakken are places in Sand. Sand is the location of Ullensaker golfklubb (UGK). Sand also has its own football team, named Sand IL.
Located at 60.15 11.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Jessheim Storsenter
Jessheim Storsenter is a shopping centre located in the center of Jessheim, Norway. The shopping centre was originally opened in 1968, under the name of Fakkelsenteret. The name roughly translates as 'the torch center' and the center had a sculpture of the Roman goddess Vesta holding a torch that originally was lit by a natural gas flame. May 31 1979 the shoppingcenter HK-Senteret was established next to Fakkelsenteret. It was built by Harald Kværner (HK) at the same site of his grocery store.
Located at 60.14 11.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Jessheim Station
Jessheim Station is a railway station at Jessheim which opened in 1854. It is 44.60 kilometers rom Oslo Central Station and has an elevation of 203.8 meters above mean sea level. The station is part of Norway's first railway, the Trunk Line, which ran from Kristiania (today known as Oslo) to Eidsvoll. The railroad had at the time of construction in 1854 named it Trøgstad, but due to the confusion with the town named Trøgstad in Østfold the name was changed in 1897 to Jessum.
Located at 60.14 11.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Brudalen
Brudalen is a village in Akershus, Norway.
Located at 60.17 11.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Nordby Station
Nordby Station is a railway station located two kilometers north of Jessheim in Ullensaker, Norway on the Trunk Line. The station was built in 1932 and is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail Line 440 from Drammen via Oslo S to Dal.
Located at 60.15 11.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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