Flosta Church

Flosta Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located just north of the village of on the island of Flostaøyawooden church was built in a long church design in 1632 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect.
Photo: Krg, CC BY 2.5.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Arendal, Agder, Norway
  • Also known as: “Flosta”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Buøyskjæra and Molen.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Flosta Church.

Islet
is an islet, which is situated 4 km east of Flosta Church.

Farm
is a village in in county, . is situated 2 km south of Flosta Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flosta Municipality and Narestø.

Village
Photo: Krg, CC BY 2.5.
Flosta is a former municipality in the old Aust-Agder county, .

Hamlet
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in in county, .

Village
Photo: Joakimk, Public domain.
is a village in in county, . is situated 3 km west of Flosta Church.

Flosta Church

Latitude
58.52859° or 58° 31′ 43″ north
Longitude
8.93413° or 8° 56′ 3″ east
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Established
1632
Operator
Arendal kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FCCGWHM+CM
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Flosta Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Flosta Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه فلوستا”
  • Finnish: “Flostan kirkko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Flosta kirke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Flosta kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Flosta kirke”
  • Swedish: “Flosta kyrka”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nordstrand and Dal.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Flosta kirke and Narestø.

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Worth a closer look: Kristiansand and Flekkefjord.

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