Destination Guide: Sandane (Sogn og Fjordane Fylke, Gloppen) in Norway

Sandane
in Gloppen of Sogn og Fjordane Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
Urnes Stave Church (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 61.773 and 6.215 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 61° 46' 21" and E 6° 12' 53"
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: 10:13 PM (Saturday): Timezone: Europe/Oslo; UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 9:08 am and 3:34 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

Explore Sandane

Sandane in Gloppen (Sogn og Fjordane Fylke) with it's 2,149 inhabitants is a city in Norway about 199 mi (or 321 km) north-west of Oslo, the country's capital.

Local time in Sandane is now 10:13 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sandane, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Norway is Sandane Airport, Anda in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Norway is West Norwegian Fjords – Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), North-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nordfjordeid, Skei, Hornindal, Volda and Orsta. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 33 °F

Morning Temperature	0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature	-2°C / 29 °F
Night Temperature	-7°C / 20 °F
	19%
Air Humidity	97%
Air Pressure	1005 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Snow

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

-0°C (32 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Finale i Norgescup tau 2015 på Sandane - 31. januar

Published: January 31, 2015
Length: 42:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Firda VGS Mediesenter

Finale i Norgescup tau 2015 på Sandane - 31. januar.

Kvalifisering Norgescup tau 2015 på Sandane 31. januar

Published: January 31, 2015
Length: 05:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Firda VGS Mediesenter

Flight from Sandane (SDN) to Sogndal (SOG) - through the fjords!

Published: May 30, 2013
Length: 17:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan-Philippe Schilt

For timestamps scroll down. Footage of my flight from Sandane to Oslo in May 2012. After starting right into the fjord - which looked amazing from the ground - we flought to Sogndal to do...

Norgescup tau 2015 på Sandane 31. januar - Rutedemo

Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 14:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Firda VGS Mediesenter

00:00 Yngre jenter jr. 1 02:50 Herrer 1, Eldre jenter jr. 2, Damer 2 06:04 Yngre gutter jr. 1, Damer 1, Yngre jenter jr. 2 08:59 Herrer 2, Eldre gutter jr. 2 12:14 Eldre jenter jr. 1, Eldre...

Sandane Golfklubb, Volvo World Golf Challenge tournament 2013

Published: January 07, 2014
Length: 00:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrWoodli

Elevar ved Firda vgs. var med under Volvo World Golf Challenge 2013 og laga ein flott film for Sandane Golfklubb og ikkje minst 2013 store nyheit innen turneringar.

Rolling on Sandane

Published: April 19, 2012
Length: 12:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Are Voll

We had alot of fun making this video. Please rate and comment. Makers of this video. Filmer: Sivert Johan Gimmestad. Scooterguy: Sivert Solheim. Rollerbkader Me (Elias Voll) ENJOY ;)

Sandane Or Go To Hell

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 59:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheSandaneSkaters123

We had lots of fun making this video. Even if we bailed out and hurt our selfes and got angry because sometimes we did not make it. But we hope you will like the video, and follow our channel :-)

Paramotor Sandane 2

Published: March 28, 2014
Length: 17:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lars Sverre Eide

Paramotor Sandane 2.

Sandane timelaps

Published: December 30, 2013
Length: 25:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vegar S Hansen

My first timelaps. Everything is produced by me Vegar S Hansen Photography. If u enjoyed it you should check out my flickr and facebook page Next year I will make a better one with HDR. https://w...

[FSX](5)VFREuropa_ENSD-ENBR

Published: July 26, 2014
Length: 14:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Javi Japo

Volando visualmente por Europa en FSX Esta vez dejamos la bella zona de Sandane https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGIMGGBosOc para adentrarnos en Brengen más al sur...

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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.

Firda Upper Secondary School

Firda Upper Secondary School (Norwegian: Firda vidaregåande skule) is a school located in the town of Sandane in the municipality of Gloppen in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The highway E39 passes just north of the school. In 1927, Kaare Fostervoll who was later director-general of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation was a headmaster here from 1927–1938.

Located at 61.7728, 6.215 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Norway

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sandene, Sandane, SDN

Sandane in Sogn og Fjordane Fylke
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Sandane
in Gloppen of Sogn og Fjordane Fylke, Norway

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