Sola
in Sola of Rogaland Fylke, Norway

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Bryggen (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.889 and 5.653 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 53' 18" and E 5° 39' 10"
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: 06:18 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Oslo
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 9:24 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Sola

Sola in Sola (Rogaland Fylke) is a city in Norway about 193 mi (or 310 km) west of Oslo, the country's capital city.

Local time in Sola is now 06:18 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Oslo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Sola, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Norway is Stavanger Airport, Sola in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 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 105 mi (or 169 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sandnes, Stavanger, Randaberg, Kleppe and Bryne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Quality Hotel Stavanger Airport

Address
0,9 mi
Sommeveien 1
4055 Sola
Norway

Time Information

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


Quality Hotel Residence

Address
3,9 mi
Julie Eges Gate 5 430 Sandnes
4301 Sandnes
Norway

Time Information

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


RADISSON BLU ATLANTIC SVG

Address
6,2 mi
OLAV V GATE 3 PO BOX 307
4005 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

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


Clarion Hotel Stavanger

Address
6,1 mi
Arne Rettedals gate 14
4008 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

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


Stavanger Radisson Blu Royal Hotel

Address
6,1 mi
LOKKEVEIEN 26
4002 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BEST WESTERN PLUS VICTORIA HTL

Address
6,5 mi
SKANSEGATEN 1
4006 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

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


Smarthotel Forus

Address
2,6 mi
Luramyrveien 12
4313 Sandnes
Norway

Time Information

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


GamlaVærket Gjæstgiveri og Tracteringssted

Address
3,9 mi
St. Olavsgata 38
4306 Sandnes
Norway

Time Information

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


Clarion Collection Hotel Skagen Brygge

Address
6,4 mi
Skagenkaien 30
4006 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

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


Park Inn by Radisson Stavanger

Address
5,8 mi
Lagardsveien 61
4101 Stavanger
Norway

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

Judo Fun Sola Judoklubb

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 31:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sola Judoklubb

Join us and have fun ! Kom og ha det moro med oss ! www.solajudo.no.


Sola RKH 2011

Published: June 13, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sola Røde Kors Hjelpekorps

Bilder fra aktiviteter fra 2011. Bildene er tatt av Hjelpekorpsere i Sola Røde Kors Hjelpekorps.


AWACS at Sola doing touch and goes

Published: August 12, 2008
Length: 31:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Lennart Rimestad

A very windy touch and go for these pilots today (aug 11th 2008)Registration is LX-N90456.


L-1011 landing at Sola

Published: August 21, 2008
Length: 00:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Lennart Rimestad

A nice oldie flying for Thomas Cook Scandinavia.


Flyfag Sola vgs. Elevene taxer en Piper Cheyenne

Published: December 11, 2007
Length: 33:01 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Brynjulf Israel Greiner

Flyfag a: Elever ved skolen får teknisk/avionikk-opplæring i to år både på fixed wing og helikopter. http://www.sola.vgs.no/StudieretningerVK2/Flyfag/tabid/77/Default.aspx.


Sola Bobil: e-4motion monteringsvideo

Published: November 28, 2011
Length: 10:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SolaBobil

Her viser Sola Bobil hvordan du demonterer en e-4motion Maxi el-sykkel og stuer den i en bobil. Etterpå vises hvordan du monterer den sammen igjen.


Israir A330 at Sola Part 1

Published: October 12, 2008
Length: 44:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lennart Rimestad

Taxiing towards runway 18, before departure for Tel Aviv. First visit for this A330 at Sola. The return will be 25th of october.


Sola Airshow 2012 Catalina aerial display.wmv

Published: June 10, 2012
Length: 26:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: benjaminimum72

Duxford's Catalina goes through the motions at the first airshow at Sola (Norway) since 2007. My first attempt at filming an aerial display, could be better...


SAS2012 Tiger Moth formation display at Sola Airshow 100612

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 28:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheCavokCafe

The occasion was celebrating the centennary of military flying in Norway, as well as 75 years for Sola airport. A stunningly beautiful Sunday morning, hardly any wind and hardly spectators...


Norwegian Boeing 737-800w landing RWY 18 Sola (ENZV)

Published: April 19, 2011
Length: 30:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ove12

Flott tur fra Gardermoen til Sola i september 2010, flyet var bare en uke gammelt.. Manuell innflyvning / landing :-)


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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.

Sola Air Station

Sola Air Station in Sola municipality in Norway is operated by the Royal Norwegian Air Force. Air Wing 134 is stationed at Sola along with helicopter Squadron 330. Also located at Sola is Stavanger Airport, Sola and an aviation museum. Near Sola, at Jåttå in Stavanger is NATOs Joint Warfare Center.

Located at 58.8767, 5.63778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Norwegian Air Force stations, Airports in Rogaland, 1937 establishments in Norway, Airports established in 1937, Luftwaffe airports in Norway

Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola

Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola (Sola Aviation Museum) is an aviation museum located in Stavanger Airport, Sola, near Stavanger, Norway. The museum was founded in 1984, and is run by local volunteers. Flyhistorisk Museum, Sola went into cooperation with Jærmuseet in January 2012. The museum is currently housed in an old aircraft hangar at the former seaplane base at Stavanger Airport, built by German labour during World War II.

Located at 58.8964, 5.6325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Aerospace museums, Aerospace museums in Norway, Museums in Rogaland, Technology museums

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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jæren

Solakrossen

Solakrossen is the administrative center of Sola, Norway.

Located at 58.8883, 5.64944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sola

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