Sandhåland
in Karmøy of Rogaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.200 and 5.200 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 12' 0" and E 5° 11' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Krone - NOK
Spoken languages:
Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Northern Sami, Finnish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:33 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:10 am and 4:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Norway in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Norway.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Norway. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Sandhåland

Sandhåland in Karmøy (Rogaland Fylke) is a place in Norway about 200 mi (or 322 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sandhåland is now 11:33 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Sandhåland, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Haugesund Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Bryggen in a distance of 83 mi (or 133 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kopervik, Haugesund, Bokn, Ydstebohamn and Utsira. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Norway - Skudeneshavn

Published: September 16, 2013
Length: 41:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sandalsand M

Skudeneshavn prospered from the catching of lobster and herring and from a large trading activity with the Baltic countries in particular. By the end of the 19th century the herring fisheries...


Julegateåpning i Skudeneshavn 2012

Published: December 01, 2012
Length: 04:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Oskar Kenneth Bjørnstad

1. desember 2012 ble julegaten åpnet i Skudeneshavn og juletreet ble tent. Da spiller som alltid Skudeneshavn Musikkorps mens folket går rundt treet og synger julesanger. Her er en smakebit...


famous living museum skudeneshavn in rogaland norway (video by ben&hanny)

Published: November 29, 2011
Length: 12:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ben Sleijster

Skudeneshavn met jaarlijks meer dan 100.000 bezoekers is een levend museum in Rogaland Noorwegen.


Salutt i Skudeneshavn 17. mai 2011 -MeyerPro v Fredrik Meyer Vangsnes

Published: May 18, 2011
Length: 32:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Fredrik Meyer Vangsnes

Salutt i Skudeneshavn 17. mai 2011 kl 07 Ett skudd fra kanonen og åtte skudd fra kl IV fyrverkeri (profesjonelt) -luftbomber Utført av Fredrik Meyer Vangsnes og kanonør Per Bjelland.


17. mai 2013, Skudeneshavn, Norway

Published: May 22, 2013
Length: 43:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hamram666


Uv-jakt karmøy

Published: May 12, 2014
Length: 59:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Svein inge Liknes

fridykking/Uv-jakt ved Geitungen fyr i Skudeneshavn.


Toylander driving on ice

Published: January 10, 2010
Length: 03:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jmyrb

Toylander driving on ice at Skudeneshavn school.


Vesterled med sekkepipe og dobbeltbo∂hran

Published: May 10, 2014
Length: 59:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Komle Dott

Fra konsert på Holmen brygge i Skudeneshavn, 3. mai 2014. Med Ivar Rudi, Kari Hauge Woxmyhr, Harald Lothe Eriksen og Arvid Bjerkenes.


Fiskegale Ungdommer

Published: May 02, 2014
Length: 59:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Video på Media

Oppgave til Karmøy Nytt. Kristoffer Melhus.


GoPro HD Hero vs Vio Pov HD

Published: March 16, 2011
Length: 30:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kjetilnorrmann

Gopro HD Hero vs Vio Pov HD Testing.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Sandve

Sandve is a village in Karmøy municipality, Norway. It is located north of the town of Skudeneshavn and faces the Atlantic Ocean to the west. During World War II, Wehrmacht bombed this settlement because of connections to the Allied forces.

Located at 59.1833, 5.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Rogaland, Karmøy

Ferkingstad

Ferkingstad is a village in the county of Rogaland, Norway within the municipality of Karmøy. It is known for its highly rich archeology finds, from the early Viking period to the late medieval era. Legend claims that King Ferking is supposed to have founded the village and lived at Ferkingstad, where he had built large houses of stones. Ferkingstad is known for the remains of the large boat houses dating from the Iron Age which were reportedly erected by King Ferking.

Located at 59.2167, 5.16667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Rogaland

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capture of the webcam Ferkingstad: F47 − Står nord for Haga, retning sør

Ferkingstad: F47 − Står nord for Haga, retning sør, Ferkingstad (source)

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Skudeneshavn: Syre Båtforening, Skudeneshavn (source)

capture of the webcam Syre › East: Båtforening 1. Skudeneshavn

Syre › East: Båtforening 1. Skudeneshavn, Syre (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sandhaaland, Sandhåland