Riska
in Sandnes of Rogaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.921 and 5.825 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 55' 16" and E 5° 49' 30"
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: 10:22 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:06 am and 4:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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 Riska

Riska in Sandnes (Rogaland Fylke) is a place in Norway about 186 mi (or 299 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Riska is now 10:22 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Riska, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Stavanger Airport, Sola in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-West. 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 103 mi (or 167 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stavanger, Sandnes, Algard, Sola and Vikevag. 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 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Quality Hotel Residence

Address
5,6 mi
Julie Eges Gate 5 430 Sandnes
4301 Sandnes
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


KRONEN GAARD HOTEL

Address
4,8 mi
VATNE
4309 Sandnes
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rental In Stavanger -Pedersgata

Address
4,4 mi
Pedersgata 42
4013 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 10:00 - 10:00


Stavanger Small Apartments

Address
4,5 mi
Various Addresses in City Centre
4013 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THON HOTEL SANDNES

Address
4,6 mi
ROALD AMUNDSENSGT 115
04307 Sandnes
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rental In Stavanger -Verven

Address
4,5 mi
Verven 16 B
4014 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 16:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 9:00


SCANDIC STAVANGER CITY

Address
4,5 mi
REIDAR BERGESGATE 7
4013 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Stavanger Karting - Trening

Published: May 24, 2012
Length: 03:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Marcus Apeland Lid


Spaziergang in Stavanger mit privat-philosophischen Betrachtungen (12) - Storhaug-Umrundung

Published: July 13, 2013
Length: 59:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andreas Thieme

Wie der Titel bereits mitteilt, präsentiert das Video mehr meine Meinung zu einigen Geschehnissen als es eine touristische Führung durch Stavanger ist. Ich umrunde Storhaug am Fjord von...


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Published: May 04, 2009
Length: 02:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan Rune Berge

Full fyr i Støperigaten 33. Huset er ubebodd.


Time Lapse Sandnes Skaarlia

Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 28:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jarno Teittinen

Time Lapse New Year Day 2013 @Skaarlia, Sandnes.


Nav Sandnes

Published: March 14, 2011
Length: 13:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tripsda9l

Hvor skjer det idag? NAV Sandnes såklart!!!:D.


Gramstadbakken (Sandnes) HD

Published: July 24, 2011
Length: 04:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: selulven

En av de best egnede bakkene for korte sykkelintervaller i Sandnes og Stavanger. http://turan.no/segment/98/Gramstadbakken_til_toppen.


Anguis Fragilis and The Beetle

Published: September 19, 2010
Length: 18:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Anne Ueland


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Published: March 22, 2011
Length: 49:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TVVestreklame

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Published: November 16, 2008
Length: 39:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pvleif

Pics of my new bike a Honda Shadow VT 750 C2 Ace.


Dale, Głębokie nurkowanie.

Published: June 26, 2014
Length: 51:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PawelPlay76

Mała wysepka z bardzo fajną ścianą sięgającą ok 50-60m. Nurkowanie rozpoczyna się na 7m i dno gwałtownie opada. Wszystko odbywa się wokół wysepki. Bardzo fajne i relaksujące miejsce.


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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.

Frøylandsvatnet (Sandnes)

Frøylandsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Sandnes in Rogaland county, Norway.

Located at 58.9142, 5.86028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Rogaland

Hommersåk

Hommersåk is a village with 5792 inhabitants (2011) located in Riska borough in the municipality of Sandnes, Rogaland, Norway. It is situated some 12 kilometres north-east of the administrative centre of Sandnes. Hommersåk enjoys bus connections to Sandnes and boat connections to Stavanger. There are a few shops and a small shopping centre called Bryggen. There is also a sports centre with swimming facilities.

Located at 58.9333, 5.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boroughs and neighbourhoods of Sandnes


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Riskekverven, Riska