Pull over and relax with a view up the Sandsfjord
At this roadside viewpoint along the Ryfylke scenic route, a small walkway leads to a seating area with views into the Sandsfjord. The layers of mountains that line the fjord lead your eye to the horizon with green and blue dominating the landscape. Stop for a break and enjoy a picnic with a view.
Facts
- The viewpoint was was designed by KAP - Kontor for Arkitektur og Plan and completed in 2018.
- The Norwegian artist Lars Hertervig found a great deal of inspiration in the landscape of this area.
Amenities
- Free parking
- Toilets
Public transport
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Ostasteidn
Directions
Ostasteidn is along Norwegian Scenic Route Ryfylke, on Road 46. The viewpoint is on the right, shortly after crossing the Sandsfjordbrua Bridge coming from Sand/Erfjord.Coordinates
DD
59.413636, 6.117212
DMS
59°24'49.1"N 6°07'02.0"E
UTM
32V 336401 6589656
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Scenic Route
· Strand
Panorama route Ryfylke western route & Hardanger
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Distance
287.7 km
Duration
6:20 h
Ascent
3,679 m
Descent
3,653 m
Magnificent route. Highlights: Svandalsfossen, Roldal Stave Church, Latefossen. The route between Sauda and Roldal leads over a great high plateau.
from Michael Kiefer©️,
Michael Kiefer
Maps and trails
Scenic Route
· Strand
Panorama route Ryfylke western route & Hardanger
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Distance
287.7 km
Duration
6:20 h
Ascent
3,679 m
Descent
3,653 m
Magnificent route. Highlights: Svandalsfossen, Roldal Stave Church, Latefossen. The route between Sauda and Roldal leads over a great high plateau.
from Michael Kiefer©️,
Michael Kiefer

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