Västerhaninge Church
Västerhaninge Church is a church in Västerhaninge socken, Haninge Municipality, Stockholm County. Västerhaninge Church is situated nearby to Västerhaninge cemetery, as well as near the church Stockholm Sweden Temple.Photo: Sendelbach, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Haninge Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Also known as: “Vaesterhaninge kyrka”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Västerhaninge cemetery and Stockholm Sweden Temple.
Stockholm Sweden Temple
Church
Photo: Larske, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stockholm Sweden Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Västerhaninge, a suburb south of Stockholm, Sweden. Opened in 1985, it became the church's first temple in Scandinavia, and the 34th in operation worldwide. Stockholm Sweden Temple is situated 360 metres north of Västerhaninge Church.
Västerhaninge railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pewee, Public domain.
Västerhaninge is a station on the Stockholm commuter rail network, located in Västerhaninge within Haninge Municipality, 31.1 km from Stockholm Central Station. Västerhaninge railway station is situated 380 metres northwest of Västerhaninge Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jordbro and Österhaninge.
Jordbro
Town
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jordbro is a suburban locality situated in Haninge Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden, with 10,291 inhabitants in 2010. The suburb is separated in two parts by the Stockholm commuter rail. Jordbro is situated 2½ km northeast of Västerhaninge Church.
Österhaninge
Locality
Photo: Albertyanks, Public domain.
Österhaninge is an urban area located within Haninge Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden. It is the birthplace of former Prime Minister of Sweden Fredrik Reinfeldt, black metal frontman and vocalist Dead, and hockey player Kristian Huselius. Österhaninge is situated 3½ km east of Västerhaninge Church.
Handen
Town
Photo: Albertyanks, Public domain.
Handen is a part of Metropolitan Stockholm and the seat of Haninge Municipality in Stockholm County in eastern Sweden. Handen had around 15,092 inhabitants in 2018. Handen is situated 5 km north of Västerhaninge Church.
Västerhaninge Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Västerhaninge socken, Västerhaninge, Haninge Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.12142° or 59° 7′ 17″ northLongitude
18.10918° or 18° 6′ 33″ eastElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Operator
Svenska kyrkanOpen location code
9FFW44C5+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 244690804OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranGeoNames ID
8129055Wikidata ID
Q10717935
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Västerhaninge Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Västerhaninge Kirke”
- Slovenian: “cerkev v Västerhaningu”
- Slovenian: “Västerhaninge kyrka”
- Swedish: “Västerhaninge kyrka”
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