Herøy Church

Herøy Church is a of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the village of on the island of .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Herøy in Nordland, Norway
  • Also known as: Herö”, “Heroy”, “Herøy”, and “Herøy kirke
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Herøy Open Air Museum.

Museum
The is a museum at the Herøy Parsonage on the island of in county, . The museum is owned by the Herøy Historical Society and the Norwegian Church Endowment but is operated by the Helgeland Museum. is situated 140 metres northeast of Herøy Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silvalen.

Village
or Herøyholmen is the administrative centre of in county, . The village is located on two different islands, and , with the Herøysundet strait running between them.

Herøy Church

Latitude
65.9731° or 65° 58′ 23″ north
Longitude
12.2783° or 12° 16′ 42″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Inception
1100
Operator
Herøy menighetsråd
Open location code
9FQJX7FH+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 557512769
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
3152872
Wiki­data ID
Q4586691
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Herøy Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Herøy Kirke
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه هيروى
  • Finnish: Herøyn kirkko (Nordland)
  • Finnish: Herøyn kirkko
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Helgelandskatedralen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Herøy kirke
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Herøy kirkested
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Herøy kirke
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Herøy kyrkje på Helgeland
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Herøy kyrkje
  • Norwegian: Herøy kirke
  • Swedish: Herøy kyrka

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