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Coordinates: 69°40′11″N 29°56′43″E / 69.66972°N 29.94528°E / 69.66972; 29.94528
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{{Short description|Village in Sør-Varanger, Norway}}
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'''Sandnes''' ([[Kven language|Kven:]] ''Kotajoki'') is a village in [[Sør-Varanger Municipality]] in [[Finnmark]] county, [[Norway]]. It is located about {{convert|10|km|mi|sp=us}} south of the town of [[Kirkenes]] between [[Bjørnevatn]] and [[Hesseng]]. The place has its own [[primary school]].
{{native name|no|'''Sandnes'''}}, {{native name|fkv|'''Kotajoki'''}}, {{native name|sme|'''Goađak'''}}, or {{native name|sms|'''Kueʹttjokk'''}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Informasjon om stadnamn |url=https://stadnamn.kartverket.no/fakta/808088 |access-date=2024-06-27 |website=Norgeskart |publisher=[[Norwegian Mapping Authority|Kartverket]] |language=no}}</ref> is a village in [[Sør-Varanger Municipality]] in [[Finnmark]] county, [[Norway]]. It is located about {{convert|10|km}} south of the town of [[Kirkenes]] between the suburban villages of [[Bjørnevatn]] and [[Hesseng]]. Sandnes has its own [[primary school]].


The local sports club, Sandnes IL, runs one of Finnmark's best cross country arenas. Sandnes also has an alpine skiing resort, run by the same sports club, which is called Sandnes Alpine Center.
The local sports club, Sandnes IL, runs one of Finnmark's best [[Cross country running|cross country]] arenas. Sandnes also has an [[alpine skiing]] resort, run by the same sports club, which is called Sandnes Alpine Center.


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[[Category:Sør-Varanger]]
[[Category:Sør-Varanger]]

Revision as of 17:33, 27 June 2024

Sandnes
Village
Sandnes is located in Finnmark
Sandnes
Sandnes
Location in Finnmark
Sandnes is located in Norway
Sandnes
Sandnes
Sandnes (Norway)
Coordinates: 69°40′11″N 29°56′43″E / 69.66972°N 29.94528°E / 69.66972; 29.94528
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyFinnmark
DistrictØst-Finnmark
MunicipalitySør-Varanger Municipality
Elevation31 m (102 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9910 Bjørnevatn

Sandnes (Norwegian), Kotajoki (Kven), Goađak (Northern Sami), or Kueʹttjokk (Skolt Sami)[2] is a village in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of the town of Kirkenes between the suburban villages of Bjørnevatn and Hesseng. Sandnes has its own primary school.

The local sports club, Sandnes IL, runs one of Finnmark's best cross country arenas. Sandnes also has an alpine skiing resort, run by the same sports club, which is called Sandnes Alpine Center.

References

  1. ^ "Sandnes" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-06-27.