Meland
in Sola of Rogaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.950 and 5.617 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 57' 0" and E 5° 37' 0"
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: 11:13 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 9:26 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Touring Meland

Meland in Sola (Rogaland Fylke) is a town located in Norway about 192 mi (or 309 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital place.

Time in Meland is now 11:13 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Meland, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Stavanger Airport, Sola in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South. 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 101 mi (or 162 km), North. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Randaberg, Sola, Stavanger, Sandnes and Vikevag. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Quality Hotel Stavanger Airport

Address
4,0 mi
Sommeveien 1
4055 Sola
Norway

Time Information

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


Tananger Leilighetshotell

Address
2,3 mi
Kontinental Vegen 2
4056 Sola
Norway

Time Information

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


VISTE STRANDHOTELL

Address
2,5 mi
VISTEVEIEN 47
4070 Randaberg
Norway

Time Information

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


SOLA STRAND HOTEL

Address
4,5 mi
AXEL LUNDSVEI 27
4050 Sola
Norway

Time Information

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


SCANDIC STAVANGER AIRPORT

Address
4,6 mi
FLYPLASSVEGEN 226
4055 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

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


SCANDIC FORUM

Address
3,0 mi
GUNNAR WAREBERGSGATE 17
4002 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

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


HUMMEREN HOTEL

Address
1,9 mi
HAVNEVEIEN PO BOX 100
4056 Tananger
Norway

Time Information

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


Clarion Hotel Air

Address
4,3 mi
Utsolaarmen 16
4050 Sola
Norway

Time Information

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


Clarion Hotel Energy

Address
3,0 mi
Ishockeyveien 2
4021 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

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


Quality Hotel Pond

Address
5,2 mi
Koppholen 17
4313 SANDNES
Norway

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Randaberg Paintball Trailer

Published: October 24, 2009
Length: 21:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: RandabergPaintball

Dette er en liten film om hvordan vi i Randaberg Paintball spiller... Vi pleier og spille hver lørdag Sjekk ut www.randaberg-paintball.no.


Mustang og Lotte ridestevne Randaberg Hesteklubb, Leikvoll, 28.08.10.mpg

Published: August 28, 2010
Length: 00:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Truls Dishington

Mustang og Lotte vant like godt klassen med denne feilfrie og flotte runden, fantastisk!


Wonder Boy og Rikke ridestevne Randaberg Hesteklubb, Leikvoll, 28 08 10

Published: August 28, 2010
Length: 57:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Truls Dishington

2 feilfrie runder med fin stil på første stevne er knallbra! Så er jo Wonder Boy rutinert og knallflink!


Norway - Jæren - Vistnes

Published: June 30, 2013
Length: 33:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sandalsand M

Filmen viser turen fra Vistnestunet til Bø (Randaberg). Den inngår i en serie med bilder og film fra fotturer på jærkysten. English translation: This film is from a series of hikes on...


Rikke & Wonder Boy, 0,80 Hest, Leikvoll, 14.05.11

Published: May 15, 2011
Length: 15:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Truls Dishington

Rikke & Wonder Boy i 0,80 hest på Leikvoll, Randaberg, 15 mai 2011.


Fridykking i Tananger – 02.10.2014

Published: October 03, 2014
Length: 06:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Remi Evjenth Løvik

Remi & Kristian ute å fridykker. En av de beste fridykker kveldene vi har hatt i år. Vi så en mengde fisk og sitken var god. Koste oss i flere timer med nye lommelykter. Fangsten ble også...


Melingsholmen, Tananger

Published: October 22, 2013
Length: 54:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Erik Gundersen

Krabbedykk i Tananger.


Lekkasje ved fylling av Nitrogen fra AGA tankbil hos Skangass AS, Tananger.

Published: December 15, 2010
Length: 58:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ladidamannen

Søl av flytende Nitrogen. Som en ser står både operatører og sjåfør uten noen form for verneutstyr som visir, bekledning eller maske under operasjonen. De småløp bort fra bilen når...


Doosan D70S-5 med ELM laststabilisator.

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 32:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Øyvind Horpestad

ITM (IOS Tubular Management as) fikk nylig levert sin tredje Doosantruck. Denne gang besto leveransen av en Doosan D70S med ELM laststabilisator. Stabilisatoren sikrer trygg håndtering av...


Flight S3F1 DJI Phantom 2 Vision

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 12:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PFCPitch

3rd session, 1st flight with the DJI Phantom 2 Vision. Flight above Hafrsfjord (Tananger, Stavanger area, Norway) in early morning (raw footage). No wind, a bit of fog and a beautiful sunrise....


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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.

Hafrsfjord

Hafrsfjord is a fjord or bay located in the municipalities of Stavanger and Sola in Norway. Stretching 9 kilometres. Hafrsfjord fjord is bounded by Tananger, Sola and Madla. The only bridge over the fjord is Hafrsfjord bridge between Kvernevik in Stavanger and Jåsund in the village of Tananger in Stavanger. Hafrsfjord is also the name of a neighbourhood (delområde) in the borough Madla in Stavanger. It has a population of 4,003, distributed on an area of 5.78 km².

Located at 58.9667, 5.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fjords of Rogaland, Boroughs and neighbourhoods of Stavanger, Jæren

Tananger

Tananger is a village in the municipality of Sola, in the county of Rogaland, Norway. Its population (2005) is 5,817, a near double from 1980 when 3,020 people lived there.

Located at 58.9333, 5.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Rogaland

Krossberg

Krossberg is a village in the municipality of Stavanger, Norway. Its population (2005) is 382.

Located at 58.9669, 5.64722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Rogaland

International School of Stavanger

The International School of Stavanger, previously known as the Stavanger American School (SAMS), is a private school primarily made up of British, American, European and Norwegian students located in Stavanger, Norway, which offers a full education from pre-school through high school (upper secondary school). Mr. Jones is the secondary principal.

Located at 58.95, 5.65444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
International Baccalaureate schools in Norway, International schools in Norway, Secondary schools in Norway, Elementary schools in Norway

Ytraberget

Ytraberget is a peninsula in Hafrsfjord in Sola Kommune, Norway. Ytraberget is connected to Indraberget, and it divides Sørnesvågen and Grannesvågen. Harald Fairhair (ca. 865-ca. 933) fought the Battle of Hafrsfjord in 872 AD. In the Saga by Snorre a little isle is mentioned as the location where Kjotve the Rich fled. The little isle is held to be Ytraberget, although it is now connected by a low isthmus of some 2 meters in elevation to Indraberget.

Located at 58.9139, 5.65889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jæren

Kvernevik

Kvernevik is a neighborhood (delområde) in the borough Madla in Stavanger, Norway. Kvernevik is a subsite of Madla district in the municipality of Stavanger in Rogaland County. Delområdets area is 1.46 km ² and its population in 2005 was 4714 persons. Kvernevik is divided into 4 basic circuits. In Kvernevik there are four kindergartens, a sports hall and two schools; Kvernevik School and Smiodden School. There is also Alexander Kielland monument, commemorating the victims of the Alexander L.

Located at 58.9642, 5.60056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boroughs and neighbourhoods of Stavanger

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Rygg: Randaberg Ryggleet, Rygg (source)

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Revheim: R509 Sundekrossen, Revheim (source)

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Finnestad: E39, Finnestad (source)

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Rygg: Ryggleet, Rygg (source)

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Tjoraberga: Stavanger − Tananger Risavik harbour, Tjoraberga (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mæland, Melandhang, Meland