Heggen kyrkje
Heggen kyrkje is a church in Modum, Buskerud, Innlandet. Heggen kyrkje is situated nearby to the village Geithus, as well as near Åmot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Modum, Buskerud, Norway
- Also known as: “Heggen” and “Modum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vikersund Station and Kaggefoss power station.
Vikersund Station
Railway station
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Vikersund Station is a railway station located at the village of Vikersund in Modum, Norway. At Vikersund there is a junction with the Randsfjorden Line on which Vy Tog operates some express trains between Bergen and Oslo. Vikersund Station is situated 3 km north of Heggen kyrkje.
Kaggefoss power station
Power station
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Kaggefoss power station is situated 4 km west of Heggen kyrkje.
Geithusfoss power station
Industrial building
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Geithusfoss power station is an industrial building, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Heggen kyrkje.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geithus and Vikersund.
Geithus
Village
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Geithus is a village in Modum municipality of Buskerud, Norway. It is situated between the villages of Åmot and Vikersund. Geithus is located where the southwestern arm of Tyrifjorden ends and drains into Drammenselva.
Vikersund
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Vikersund is a town of 3,232 inhabitants in the municipality capital of Modum, in the county of Buskerud, Norway.
Åmot
Village
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Åmot is a village in Modum municipality in Buskerud, Norway. Located just south of Geithus, the two villages have grown closer to each other. They have a combined population of 5,694. Åmot is situated 7 km southwest of Heggen kyrkje.
Heggen kyrkje
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Modum, Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.94088° or 59° 56′ 27″ northLongitude
10.00088° or 10° 0′ 3″ eastElevation
149 metres (489 feet)Inception
1200Operator
Modum kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FFGW2R2+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 558315239OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Heggen kyrkje” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Heggen Kirke”
- Finnish: “Heggenin kirkko”
- German: “Heggen Kirche”
- German: “Heggen kirke”
- German: “Heggen kyrkje”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Heggen kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Heggen kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Heggen kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Heggen kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Heggen kirke”
- Swedish: “Heggen kyrka”
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