Flosta Church

Flosta Church is a of the Church of Norway in Arendal Municipality in county, . It is located just north of the village of on the island of church was built in a long church design in 1632 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect.
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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 include Buøyskjæra and Øyna.

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

Farm
is a village in municipality in county, . 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 on the neighboring island of . is situated 2 km south of Flosta Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flosta and Narestø.

Village
Photo: Krg, CC BY 2.5.
is a former municipality in the old Aust-Agder county in . The 22.8-square-kilometre municipality existed from 1902 until its dissolution in 1962.

Hamlet
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in municipality in county, . The village is located on the southern shore of the island of , just south of the historic Flosta Church. The village of lies about 3 kilometres to the northeast.

Village
Photo: Joakimk, Public domain.
is a village in the municipality of in county, . It is located along the Norwegian County Road 410, about 3 kilometres northeast of the village of and just west of the island of . 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)
Inception
1632
Operator
Arendal kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FCCGWHM+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 558305433
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
3156974
Wiki­data ID
Q15633952
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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.