ForsandGeneral information - Location
| Country | Norway | | Location in country | 
Southwest | | Location in Europe | North Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 6.0998,Lat: 58.9004  |
| Elevation | meter above sea level | | Local time | 6:14:24am |
| Name province/region (Fylke) | Rogaland | | Wiki-website Subregion (Kommune) | Forsand |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Oslo | Norway | 287 km | 
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| | 2 København | 
Denmark | 527 km | 
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| | 3 Stockholm | 
Sweden | 689 km | 
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyForsand lies at the North Sea (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named SE South West. The nearest bigger lake is Storavatnet (9 km2 at a height of around 26 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.3 km in Western direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 308.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 432 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 50%, hill: 44%, low mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Stavanger Airport, Sola (at a distance of 27 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Haugesund Airport, Karmøy (at a distance of 71 km in NorthWestern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
25.3 km2 |
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| Nature |
15.2 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
11.1 km2 |
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| Urban area |
0.3 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
2.2 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Forsand in country Norway
Forsand at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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