Sauda
The smelter town at the head of the Sauda fjord, with the Åbødalen valley behind and an express boat to Stavanger — the hinge between Ryfylke and Hardanger.

The facts
| Elevation | 10 m |
| Coordinates | 59.6473, 6.3516 |
| Time to allow | 3 h |
What to see
- Sauda industriarbeidarmuseum Museum
- Sauda skisenter Activity
- Åbødalen Hike
Month by month
| Month | Daylight | Day high | Wet days | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.8 h | 1.5 °C | 20 | Open |
| February | 9.3 h | 1.4 °C | 17 | Open |
| March | 11.8 h | 3.7 °C | 18 | Open |
| April | 14.5 h | 7.5 °C | 15 | Open |
| May | 17.1 h | 12 °C | 16 | Open |
| June | 18.7 h | 16.4 °C | 16 | Open |
| July | 18 h | 19.1 °C | 18 | Open |
| August | 15.6 h | 18.5 °C | 19 | Open |
| September | 12.9 h | 14.9 °C | 17 | Open |
| October | 10.2 h | 9.7 °C | 18 | Open |
| November | 7.6 h | 4.9 °C | 18 | Open |
| December | 6 h | 2.5 °C | 19 | Open |
Background
Sauda () is a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Sauda, where most of the population lives. Other villages in the municipality include Saudasjøen and Amdal.
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On these routes
- Stavanger–Bergen — The Pulpit Rock, Kjeragbolten and Trolltunga on one route — the three hikes people come to Norway for, and not one of them has a road to it.