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Sandnessjøen, NORWAY | HISTORY AND CULTURE

Sandnessjøen is the centre of the municipality of Alstahaug in the county of Nordland, Norway, with a population of 5,716.

Contact Information

Hurtigruten Sandnessjøen
Address: Torolv Kveldulvsons gate 7, 8800
Phone: 75 04 60 16

History

It was made a township in 1999. Sandnessjøen is located on the island of Alsten, along with the De syv søstre (The Seven Sisters) mountain range, 1,072 meters above sea level. Sandnessjøen was a separate municipality from 1899 to 1965, when it was incorporated into Alstahaug. The municipality was named Stamnes from 1899 to 1948.

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