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Strand score: 16/100 (Low) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Strand safe? Norway travel risk

Is Strand safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Strand scores 16/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Norway Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 6 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Strand scores 16/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Norway (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Strand: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km, frequently asked questions.

Driven by: security (15/100) and natural hazards (22/100).

A score of 16 is higher than the scores of 2% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Norway travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

Found at 59.0500° N, 5.9333° E within Rogaland, Strand is situated 287.8 km ENE of Oslo at an altitude of 43 m.

Region
Rogaland
Coordinates
59.0500° N, 5.9333° E
Elevation
43 m
Time Zone
Europe/Oslo
Population
13,474
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Oslo (287.8 km ENE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) 25.7 km SW
Hospital Care Aleris sykehus 15.1 km SW
Police Station Søre Ryfylke lensmannskontor 7.1 km ESE
Railway Terminal Stavanger 14.8 km SW

Surrounding Localities in Norway

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Norway travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Norway entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Stavanger 15
14.6 km SW
Frøyland 10
15.6 km SSW
Sandnes 10
25.0 km SSW
Kleppe 10
35.0 km SSW
Time 10
37.7 km SSW
Tysvær 10
40.3 km NW

Questions travellers ask about Strand

Is Strand safe to visit?

Strand currently scores 16/100 on our composite travel risk index (low risk; lower is safer). It already includes the current US State Department advisory for Norway (Level 1 of 4). Official advice can change quickly, so check it again shortly before you travel.

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