Brastads church

Brastads church is a church in Brastad socken, Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Brastads church is situated nearby to the lake Prästtorps myr, as well as near the farm Holma.

Photo: W.carter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Lutheran
Description: church building in Lysekil Municipality, Sweden
Also known as: “Brastads Kyrka”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prästtorps myr and Bro Church.

Prästtorps myr

Lake

Photo: W.carter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Prästtorps myr is a lake.

Bro Church

Church

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Bro Church is situated 3½ km north of Brastads church.

Holma is a seat farm in Brastad socken, Lysekil Municipality, Sweden, by the shore of Gullmarn fjord. It was established in the 15th century. Since then, a number of Danish, Norwegian and Swedish noble families, depending on which country Bohuslän belonged to at the time, have resided at Holma. Holma is situated 4 km southeast of Brastads church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brastad and Torreby.

Brastad

Village

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Brastad is a locality situated in Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 1,846 inhabitants in 2010.

Torreby

Village

Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Torreby is a locality situated in Munkedal Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 215 inhabitants in 2010. Torreby is situated 8 km northeast of Brastads church.

Brastads church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Brastad socken, Brastad, Lysekil Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

58.39557° or 58° 23′ 44″ north

Longitude

11.50052° or 11° 30′ 2″ east

Elevation

47 metres (154 feet)

Operator

Svenska kyrkan

Open location code

9FCH9GW2+66

OpenStreetMap ID

way 292550364

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=lutheran

GeoNames ID

8131024

Wikidata ID

Q10434845

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Brastads church” goes by many names.

Danish: “Brastad Kirke”
Swedish: “Brastads kyrka”

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