Skene Church

Skene Church is a church in Örby socken, Örby-Skene, Västra Götaland County. Skene Church is situated nearby to the suburb Örby, as well as near the town Kinna.

Email: orbyskeneforsamling@svenskakyrkan.se
Type: Church
Denomination: Lutheran
Description: church building in Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Also known as: “Skene Kyrka”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kinna station and Örby Church.

Kinna station

Railway station

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Kinna station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Skene Church.

Örby Church

Church

Photo: Min802, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Örby Church is situated 3 km east of Skene Church.

Kinna Church

Church

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Kinna Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Skene Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skene and Örby.

Skene is the second largest town in Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The area has about 5,800 inhabitants and was formerly a locality of its own, but has grown together with Kinna. Skene is the home of sports club Skene IF.

Örby

Suburb

Photo: Min802, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Örby is a part of the town Kinna in Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The area has about 2,000 inhabitants and was formerly a locality of its own, but has grown together with Kinna. Örby is the home of sports club IFK Örby. Örby is situated 3½ km east of Skene Church.

Kinna

Town

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Kinna is a locality and the seat of Mark Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 14,776 inhabitants in 2010. Kinna is located 30 kilometres south of Borås and 60 kilometres south east of Gothenburg. Kinna is situated 3½ km northeast of Skene Church.

Skene Church

Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Örby socken, Örby-Skene, Mark, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

57.48997° or 57° 29′ 24″ north

Longitude

12.64484° or 12° 38′ 41″ east

Elevation

61 metres (200 feet)

Operator

Svenska kyrkan

Open location code

9F9JFJQV+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1421238625

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=lutheran

GeoNames ID

8130665

Wikidata ID

Q10670005

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Skene Church” goes by many names.

Danish: “Skene Kirke”
Swedish: “Skene kyrka”

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