coastal drive
Helgeland Coast (Fv17)
A spectacular ferry-and-bridge coastal route past the Seven Sisters mountains and turquoise skerries.
3 km · about 5 min drive
Norway · Europe
Sandnessjøen is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Solfjellsjøen, 3km from Helgeland Coast (Fv17).
Sandnessjøen is a town located in Norway. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Sandnessjøen sits in Norway, where you drive on the right. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sandnessjøen to your route.
Sandnessjøen is a town and the administrative centre of Alstahaug Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. Sandnessjøen was granted special trading privileges in the late 1600s, but it did not receive town status until 1999. Sandnessjøen is located on the west coast of the island of Alsta, just west of the De syvRead more
søstre (lit. 'The Seven Sisters') mountain range.
The town is a transportation hub for the Helgeland region, as well as a commercial and business centre for the region. The 4.25-square-kilometre (1,050-acre) town has a population (2024) of 6,056 and a population density of 1,425 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,690/sq mi).
Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka is located south of the town. Beginning in late June 2011, the regional airline Widerøe launched direct flights in summer between Sandnessjøen Airport and Oslo Airport, Gardermoen.
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Sandnessjøen is located in Norway, Europe. The coordinates are 66.0217 latitude, 12.6316 longitude.
Sandnessjøen has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Norway.
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Many toll roads use automatic plate recognition (AutoPASS). Headlights required at all times.
Full driving guide for Norway1 notable place within an hour's drive.
coastal drive
A spectacular ferry-and-bridge coastal route past the Seven Sisters mountains and turquoise skerries.
3 km · about 5 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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