Flosta Church
Flosta Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located just north of the village of Narestø on the island of Flostaøyawooden church was built in a long church design in 1632 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Arendal, Agder, Norway
- Also known as: “Flosta”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buøyskjæra and Øyna.
Buøyskjæra
Nature reserve
Photo: Far min, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buøyskjæra is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Flosta Church.
Øyna
Farm
Øyna is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located at the far northeastern tip of the island of Tromøy. The village sits about 1.5 kilometres south of the village of Narestø on the neighboring island of Flostaøya. Øyna is situated 2 km south of Flosta Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flosta and Narestø.
Flosta
Village
Narestø
Hamlet
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Narestø is a village in Arendal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the island of Flostaøya, just south of the historic Flosta Church. The village of Kalvøysund lies about 3 kilometres to the northeast.
Strengereid
Village
Photo: Joakimk, Public domain.
Strengereid is a village in the municipality of Arendal in Agder county, Norway. It is located along the Norwegian County Road 410, about 3 kilometres northeast of the village of Eydehavn and just west of the island of Flostaøya. Strengereid is situated 3 km west of Flosta Church.
Flosta Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Arendal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.52859° or 58° 31′ 43″ northLongitude
8.93413° or 8° 56′ 3″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Inception
1632Operator
Arendal kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FCCGWHM+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 558305433OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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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”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Flosta Church”. Photo: Krg, CC BY 2.5.