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Sandnes Destination Guide
Touring Sandnes in Norway
Sandnes in the region of Sogn og Fjordane is located in Norway - some 213 mi or ( 342 km ) North-West of Oslo , the country's capital city .
Time in Sandnes is now 10:05 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Oslo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Volda, Stavanger, Seljevoll, Saetesvik, and Naustdal. Being here already, consider visiting Volda . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Sandnes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Krakhella Solund Island in norway Sula Scania R500 V8 Topline 1/3
A island outside Sognefjorden in norway, nice spring weather, May 2010, Narrow small roads ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Havørn Accident
The Havørn Accident was a controlled flight into terrain of a Junkers Ju 52 aircraft into the mountain Lihesten in Hyllestad, Norway on 16 June 1936 at 07:00. The aircraft, operated by Norwegian Air Lines, was en route from Bergen to Tromsø. The pilots were unaware that they were flying a parallel to the planned course, 15 to 20 kilometers (to mi) further east. The crew of four and three passengers were all killed in what was the first fatal aviation accident in Norway.
Located at 61.16 5.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Lihesten
Lihesten is a 776-meter tall mountain in Hyllestad, Norway. It was the site of the Havørn Accident on 16 June 1936.
Located at 61.16 5.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Ringstad, Oppland
Ringstad is a village in Gran municipality, Norway. Together with the village Gran it forms an urban area with a population of 1,367.
Located at 61.37 5.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Atløy
Atløy is an island in Askvoll municipality, Norway.
Located at 61.34 4.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Dalsfjorden (Sunnfjord)
Dalsfjorden is a fjord in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located between the municipalities of Askvoll, Fjaler, and Gaular. The fjord is about 40 kilometres long and it is generally about 0.5 to 1 kilometre (to mi) wide. There are two ferry links operated by Fjord1 Nordvestlandske that cross the fjord. The first one travels the Askvoll-Gjervik-Fure route on the western end of the fjord. The second one travels from Dale to Eikenes.
Located at 61.35 5.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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