Bygstad Church
Bygstad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bygstad.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Sunnfjord, Norway
- Also known as: “Bygstad kirkested” and “Bygstad kyrkjestad”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Kvamselva power station and Osen.
Kvamselva power station
Industrial building
Kvamselva power station is an industrial building, which is situated 630 metres west of Bygstad Church.
Skyggeelva power station
Industrial building
Skyggeelva power station is an industrial building, which is situated 2½ km south of Bygstad Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bygstad and Sande.
Sande
Village
Sande is a village in Sunnfjord Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Sande is situated 9 km southeast of Bygstad Church.
Bygstad Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sunnfjord Municipality, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.3806° or 61° 22′ 50″ north
Longitude
5.66524° or 5° 39′ 55″ east
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Established
1845
Operator
Gaular sokneråd
Open location code
9FH79MJ8+63
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Bygstad Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Bygstad Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه بيجستاد”
- Finnish: “Bygstadin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bygstad kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bygstad kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Bygstad kirke”
- Norwegian: “Bygstad”
- Swedish: “Bygstad kyrka”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kvamme and Haugsbø.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Bygstad and Reita.
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