Hova Church
Hova Church is a church in Hova socken, Hova-Älgarås, del, Västra Götaland County. Hova Church is situated nearby to Hova railway station, as well as near the nature reserve Folkeberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kavelgrisen, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Gullspång Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
- Also known as: “Hova Kyrka”
- Address: Hova
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hova railway station and Folkeberg.
Hova railway station
Railway station
Photo: Janee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hova railway station is situated 520 metres south of Hova Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hova and Älgarås.
Hova
Town
Photo: Raphael Saulus, Public domain.
Hova is a locality and one of the two seats of Gullspång Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, the other is Gullspång. It had 1,288 inhabitants in 2010.
Älgarås
Village
Photo: Lihagen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Älgarås is a locality situated in Töreboda Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 417 inhabitants in 2010. The battle of Älgarås, between the House of Sverker and House of Erik took place here in 1205, securing the crown for Sverker II of Sweden for some more years, until the battle of Lena in 1208. Älgarås is situated 5 km south of Hova Church.
Hova Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hova socken, Hova-Älgarås, del, Gullspång Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.85932° or 58° 51′ 34″ northLongitude
14.21732° or 14° 13′ 2″ eastElevation
110 metres (361 feet)Operator
Svenska kyrkanOpen location code
9FCPV658+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 274224252OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranGeoNames ID
8130535Wikidata ID
Q10526647
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Hova Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Hova Kirke”
- Swedish: “Hova kyrka”
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