Foss-Eikeland
| Foss-Eikeland Foss Eikjeland Fosseikeland | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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View of the former railway station in Foss-Eikeland | |
  Foss-Eikeland Location in Rogaland county | |
| Coordinates: 58°48′05″N 05°43′47″E / 58.80139°N 5.72972°ECoordinates: 58°48′05″N 05°43′47″E / 58.80139°N 5.72972°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Western Norway |
| County | Rogaland |
| District | Jæren |
| Municipality | Sandnes |
| Elevation[1] | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 4323 Sandnes |
Foss-Eikeland or Foss Eikjeland is a village in the city of Sandnes in Rogaland county, Norway. The village lies on the southern border of the city, just north of the river Figgjoelva. The neighboring village of Orstad (in Klepp municipality) lies to the south, across the river. The Ålgård Line previously had a station at Foss-Eikeland, but the railway line is currently closed, but not abandoned.
References
- ↑ "Foss Eikjeland, Sandnes (Rogaland)" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2016-03-31.
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