Moster Church
Moster Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bømlo Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located just north of the village of Mosterhamn on the island of Moster.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Bømlo, Norway
- Also known as: “Moster”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Moster Church and Bømla Bridge.
Old Moster Church
Church
Photo: Kvikanes, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.
Old Moster Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bømlo Municipality in Vestland county, Norway, and it is one of the oldest churches in all of Norway. Old Moster Church is situated 2½ km southeast of Moster Church.
Bømla Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Margareth, Public domain.
The Bømla Bridge is a suspension bridge which crosses Spissøysundet between the islands of Nautøy in Stord Municipality and Spissøy in Bømlo Municipality, Norway. Bømla Bridge is situated 3 km northeast of Moster Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sagvåg.
Sagvåg
Village
Photo: Astrid Carlsen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sagvåg is a village in Stord municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the southwest coast of the island of Stord, about 5 kilometres west of the town of Leirvik. Sagvåg is situated 7 km north of Moster Church.
Moster Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bømlo, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.71793° or 59° 43′ 5″ northLongitude
5.34607° or 5° 20′ 46″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Inception
1874Operator
Bømlo kyrkjelege fellesrådOpen location code
9FF7P89W+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 381722575OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Moster Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Moster Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه موستر”
- Finnish: “Mosterin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moster kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moster kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moster kyrkje”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moster nye kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moster kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Moster kirke”
- Swedish: “Moster kyrka”
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