Hisøy Church

Hisøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the village of His on the island of Hisøya.
hisoy.menighet.no
Wikipedia
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Arendal, Agder, Norway
  • Also known as: “Hisoy” and “Hisøy”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ærøya and St. Franciskus Xaverius church.

Island
is an unpopulated in in county, . The 0.12-square-kilometre island lies along the Skagerrak coast about 700 metres south of the larger island of .

Church
Photo: Jan-Erik Løken, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 3 km north of Hisøy Church.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a coastal lighthouse on the island of Lille Torungen in in county, . This lighthouse, together with the nearby , mark the entrance from the Skaggerak through the outlying islands to the mainland . is situated 3½ km southeast of Hisøy Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include His and Vrengen.

Suburb
Photo: Vinguru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in in county, . The village is located in the central part of the island of , along the Skagerrak coast.

Neighborhood
Photo: Krg, CC BY 2.5.
is a village in in county, . The village is located in the area of the municipality, along the Norwegian County Road 407, just north of the mouth of the river .

Village
Photo: Krg, CC BY 2.5.
is a village in in county, . The village is located on the northern part of the island of , across the harbour from the .

Hisøy Church

Latitude
58.43342° or 58° 26′ 0″ north
Longitude
8.74799° or 8° 44′ 53″ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Inception
1849
Operator
Arendal kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FCCCPMX+95
Open­Street­Map ID
way 513708764
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
3152633
Wiki­data ID
Q11975459
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Satellite Map

Discover Hisøy Church from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Hisøy Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Hisøy Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه هيسوى”
  • Finnish: “Hisøyn kirkko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hisøy kirke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hisøy kirkested”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hisøy kyrkje”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hisøy kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Hisøy kirke”
  • Swedish: “Hisøy kyrka”

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