Austad Church

Austad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bygland Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of Tveit on the south shore of the river , just off the Norwegian National Road 9.
Photo: Axel Lindahl (photographer), Public domain.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Bygland, Norway
  • Also known as: “Austad” and “Austad kirkested”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hekni power station and Hovatn power station.

Power station
is situated 4 km northwest of Austad Church.

Power station
is situated 3½ km east of Austad Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moi and Langeid.

Hamlet
is a village in Bygland Municipality in county, . is situated 3½ km southeast of Austad Church.

Hamlet
is a village in Bygland Municipality in county, . is situated 4 km west of Austad Church.

Village
is a village in Bygland Municipality in county, . is situated 5 km southeast of Austad Church.

Austad Church

Latitude
58.98078° or 58° 58′ 51″ north
Longitude
7.60794° or 7° 36′ 29″ east
Elevation
221 metres (725 feet)
Established
1880
Operator
Bygland kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FC9XJJ5+85
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building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Austad Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Austad Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه اوستاد”
  • Finnish: “Austadin kirkko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Austad kirke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Austad kyrkje i Bygland”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Austad kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Austad kirke”
  • Swedish: “Austad kyrka”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tveit and Sordal.

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Places to explore: Tveitmoen and Tveit.

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