The village is located at the south end of the Hafrsfjorden on the Stavanger Peninsula, just northwest of the city of Sandnes.

The large Stavanger Airport, Sola is located on the west side of the village.

Sola Church lies on the far western edge of Solakrossen.

[2] The newspaper Solabladet has been published in Solakrossen since 1991.

[3] It is published in a paper edition on Thursdays and online every day.