East Norway
Østfold
Hvaler

Hvaler

Hvaler is a church in , , . Hvaler is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the island .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Hvaler, Østfold, Norway
  • Also known as: “Hvaler Church”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Homlungen Lighthouse and Lauer.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fully automated leading lighthouse situated on a skerry in the archipelago municipality of , . The lighthouse and surrounding buildings, which include residences, outhouse, a well, and engine house are proposed protected as a national park. is situated 2 km south of Hvaler.

Island
Photo: Colliekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small island in the municipality in South-East . The Hvaler islands are located in the , not far from the border with . is situated 3½ km south of Hvaler.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skjærhalden and Korshavn.

Village
Photo: Danica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the administrative centre of municipality, . It is located on the island , location of the Ytre Hvaler National Park center. Its population is 642.

Hamlet
is a fishing village in , , . is situated 4½ km north of Hvaler.

Hvaler

Latitude
59.03267° or 59° 1′ 58″ north
Longitude
11.02568° or 11° 1′ 33″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Inception
1100
Operator
Hvaler kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FFH22MG+37
Open­Street­Map ID
way 543076065
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
3151311
Wiki­data ID
Q6493554
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Hvaler” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Hvaler Kirke”
  • Danish: “Hvaler kommune”
  • Dutch: “Hvaler”
  • Finnish: “Hvalerin kirkko”
  • German: “Hvaler”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hvaler kirke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hvaler kyrkje”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hvaler”
  • Norwegian: “Hvaler kirke”
  • Norwegian: “Hvaler kommune”
  • Norwegian: “Hvaler”
  • Polish: “Hvaler”
  • Portuguese: “Hvaler”
  • Romanian: “Hvaler”
  • Swedish: “Hvaler kommun”
  • Swedish: “Hvalers kyrka”

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