Filtvet Church

Filtvet Church is a church in , . Filtvet Church is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Hurum, Buskerud, Norway
  • Also known as: “Filtvet” and “Filtvet kapell”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Statkraft osmotic power prototype in Hurum.

Industrial building
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Statkraft osmotic power prototype is the world's first osmotic power plant, based on the energy of osmosis. The power plant is run by Statkraft. The power plant is located at in Hurum, , with rooms at the factory area at Södra Cell Tofte cellulose factory. is situated 3½ km southwest of Filtvet Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hvitsten and Ramme Gaard.

Hamlet
Photo: Colliekar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a former town in county, Norway, located between and . It is the smallest town that has ever existed in Norway: In 1951 it had 76 inhabitants, and an area of just 0.07 km2. is situated 5 km northeast of Filtvet Church.

Hamlet
Photo: Øyvind, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an organic farm and country estate located by the , just north of in the municipality of , . was previously owned by billionaire philanthropist Petter Olsen. is situated 5 km northeast of Filtvet Church.

Filtvet Church

Latitude
59.56969° or 59° 34′ 11″ north
Longitude
10.59611° or 10° 35′ 46″ east
Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)
Inception
1894
Operator
Hurum kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FFGHH9W+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 228506774
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
7535364
Wiki­data ID
Q15405859
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Filtvet Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Filtvet Kirke”
  • Finnish: “Filtvetin kirkko”
  • German: “Kirche von Filtvet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Filtvet kirke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Filtvet kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Filtvet kirke”
  • Swedish: “Filtvet kyrka”

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