Kroken Church
Kroken Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Drangedal Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kroken. It is the church for the Kroken parish which is part of the Bamble prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Drangedal, Eastern Norway
- Also known as: “Kroken”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neslandsvatn Railway Station.
Neslandsvatn Railway Station
Railway station
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Neslandsvatn Station is a railway station located in Neslandsvatn in Drangedal, Norway on the Sørlandet Line. The station is served by express trains to Kristiansand and Oslo. Neslandsvatn Railway Station is situated 3½ km northeast of Kroken Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ausland and Rød.
Ausland
Hamlet
Ausland is a small farming village in Gjerstad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the river Auslandselva, about 2 kilometres west of the village of Gjerstad. The Sørlandsbanen railway line passes just south of the village area. Ausland is situated 8 km southwest of Kroken Church.
Rød
Hamlet
Rød is a village in Gjerstad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the Storelva river, about 2.5 kilometres north of the municipal centre of Gjerstad and about 6 kilometres northeast of the village of Vestøl. Rød is situated 10 km southwest of Kroken Church.
Kroken Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Drangedal, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.94442° or 58° 56′ 40″ northLongitude
9.13275° or 9° 7′ 58″ eastElevation
94 metres (308 feet)Inception
1910Operator
Drangedal kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FCFW4VM+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 345123458OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Kroken Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Kroken Kirke”
- Finnish: “Krokenin kirkko (Drangedal)”
- Finnish: “Krokenin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kroken kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kroken kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kroken kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kroken kyrkje i Drangedal”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kroken kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Kroken kirke”
- Swedish: “Kroken kyrka”
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