Herøy Church
Herøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Silvalen on the island of Sør-Herøy.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Herøy in Nordland, Norway
- Also known as: “Herö”, “Heroy”, “Herøy”, and “Herøy kirke”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Herøy Open Air Museum.
Herøy Open Air Museum
Museum
The Herøy Open Air Museum is a museum at the Herøy Parsonage on the island of Sør-Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. The museum is owned by the Herøy Historical Society and the Norwegian Church Endowment but is operated by the Helgeland Museum. Herøy Open Air Museum is situated 140 metres northeast of Herøy Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silvalen.
Silvalen
Village
Silvalen or Herøyholmen is the administrative centre of Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on two different islands, Nord-Herøy and Sør-Herøy, with the Herøysundet strait running between them.
Herøy Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Herøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
65.9731° or 65° 58′ 23″ north
Longitude
12.2783° or 12° 16′ 42″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Inception
1100
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Herøy menighetsråd
Open location code
9FQJX7FH+68
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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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