Tanum Church

Tanum Church is a church in , , . Tanum Church is situated nearby to , as well as near the village .
Photo: Chrumps, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: Church of Sweden church building in Tanum, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Tanums kyrka” and “Tanums Kyrka”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kalleby Runestone and Rock Carvings in Tanum.

Runestone
Photo: Tubaist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an enigmatic Iron Age runestone discovered in Sweden. It is inscribed in Proto-Norse with the Elder Futhark: "þrawijan * haitinaz was".

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The are a collection of near , , Sweden, which were declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994 because of their high concentration. is situated 2 km south of Tanum Church.

Museum
Photo: Västgöten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1½ km south of Tanum Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grebbestad and Kämpersvik.

Village
Photo: Ingth, Public domain.
is a locality situated in , , . As of 2010, there were 1,401 inhabitants, though this number can increase by as much as ten-fold during the summer. is situated 5 km southwest of Tanum Church.

Hamlet
Photo: Mgr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a coastal smaller locality in , , . It has a population of 60 inhabitants and is located 5 kilometres south of the town of , to the west of the road leading to . is situated 8 km south of Tanum Church.

Hamlet
Photo: M.M.S., Public domain.
is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km northwest of Tanum Church.

Tanum Church

Latitude
58.716° or 58° 42′ 58″ north
Longitude
11.33285° or 11° 19′ 58″ east
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Operator
Svenska kyrkan
Open location code
9FCHP88M+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 302726449
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8129507
Wiki­data ID
Q10690714
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Tanum Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Tanum Kirke”
  • French: “L’église de Tanum”
  • Swedish: “Tanums kyrka, Bohuslän”
  • Swedish: “Tanums kyrka”

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