Hamar is a village in Sandnes Municipality, in Rogaland, Norway. Hamar lies at 27 m above sea level, 1.2 km from the Scandinavian mountains. The nearest city is Stavanger/Sandnes, 14.2 km to the west. Beaches nearby: Ersvik standsund (1.1 km), Barkavika (9.8 km), Steinstranda (6.1 km). Among the landmarks around are Stavanger Cathedral (14.0 km), Stavanger Museum (14.3 km) and Valbergtårnet (14.2 km). Among the natural features are Vårlivarden (2.3 km) and Natvigs Minde (14.2 km).