Saint John’s Church
Saint John’s Church is a church in Våmb socken, Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Saint John’s Church is situated nearby to the village Skultorp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Skövde Municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “S:t Johannes kyrka”, “Sankt Johannes kyrka”, and “Sankt Johannes Kyrka”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Våmb Church and Skövde Central Station.
Våmb Church
Church
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Våmb Church is situated 1½ km northwest of Saint John’s Church.
Skövde Central Station
Railway station
Photo: Västgöten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skövde railway station is located in the city of Skövde, Sweden, along the Western Main Line. It is the main city of the Skaraborg region. Fast long-distance trains stop here, and there are regional trains and buses to other cities and villages in the region. Skövde Central Station is situated 2½ km northeast of Saint John’s Church.
Skövde stadshus
Town hall
Skövde stadshus is a town hall, which is situated 2½ km north of Saint John’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skövde and Skultorp.
Skövde
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skövde is a locality and urban centre in Skövde Municipality and Västra Götaland County, in the Västergötland in central southern Sweden. Skövde is situated around 150 km northeast of Gothenburg, between Sweden's two largest lakes, Vänern and Vättern.
Skultorp
Village
Photo: EMEkblom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skultorp is a locality situated in Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 3,642 inhabitants in 2010. On February 20, 1965, a major train accident in Skultorp claimed 10 lives. Skultorp is situated 3 km south of Saint John’s Church.
Borgunda
Village
Photo: Nasko, Public domain.
Borgunda is a village, which is situated 9 km south of Saint John’s Church.
Saint John’s Church
- Categories: architectural ensemble, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Våmb socken, Våmb, Skövde Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.37066° or 58° 22′ 14″ northLongitude
13.82871° or 13° 49′ 43″ eastElevation
167 metres (548 feet)Inception
1987Operator
Svenska kyrkanOpen location code
9FCM9RCH+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 615916420OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranGeoNames ID
8131256Wikidata ID
Q10661376
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Tornedalen Finnish—“Saint John’s Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Sankt Johannes Kirke”
- Dutch: “Kerk van Sint-Jan”
- Dutch: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
- Finnish: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
- Swedish: “Sankt Johannes kyrka, Skövde”
- Swedish: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
- Tornedalen Finnish: “Sankt Johannes kyrka”
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