Sandnessjoen: facts

At a glance

• Country: Norway
• Region: Nordland
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 5,778
• Coordinates: 66.0217° N, 12.6316° E
• Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Krone (NOK)
• Distance to the capital, Oslo: 686 km (426 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka (SSJ): 10 km (6 mi), straight line
• Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad (MJF): 37 km (23 mi), straight line
• Brønnøysund Airport, Brønnøy (BNN): 65 km (40 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Solfjellsjoen: 13 km (8 mi)
• Leland: 15 km (9 mi)
• Silvalen: 16 km (10 mi)
• Nesna: 26 km (16 mi)
• Mosjoen: 33 km (20 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Trondheim, 307 km (191 mi)