Oanes

Oanes is a small farming village in Strand Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located at the intersection between the Lysefjorden and Høgsfjorden, just north of the village of Forsand. The Norwegian National Road 13 runs through the village, just west of the Lysefjord Bridge.[2] Oanes has a ferry quay for the Lauvvik–Oanes Ferry that crosses the Høgsfjorden as part of highway 13.

Oanes
Village
Oanes is at the end of the peninsula with Lysefjorden to the right and Høgsfjorden to the left
Oanes
Location in Rogaland county
Oanes
Oanes (Norway)
Coordinates: 58°54′17″N 06°04′24″E
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyRogaland
DistrictRyfylke
MunicipalityStrand
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4110 Forsand

Prior to 2020, the village and surrounding area were part of Forsand municipality.

References

  1. "Oanes, Forsand (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  2. "Lysefjord bridge". Lysefjordcam.com. 2 April 2015. Retrieved 18 November 2016.


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