Sandnes Church
Sandnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bygland Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Åraksbø on the east side of the Åraksfjorden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Bygland, Agder, Norway
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandnes Chapel and Reiårsfossen.
Sandnes Chapel
Church
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Sandnes Chapel is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Sandnes Church.
Reiårsfossen
Waterfall
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Reiårsfossen is a 230-metre tall waterfall in Setesdal, Norway. The waterfall is located along the Norwegian National Road 9, just south of the village of Ose in the municipality of Bygland in Agder county. Reiårsfossen is situated 4 km northwest of Sandnes Church.
Litveit
Farm
Litveit or Lidtveit is a village in Bygland municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located up in the hills about 3 kilometres northeast of the village of Åraksbø. The lake Hovatn lies about 2 kilometres northeast of Litveit. Litveit is situated 3 km northeast of Sandnes Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Åraksbø and Sandnes.
Åraksbø
Village
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Åraksbø is a village in Bygland municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the Åraksfjorden, about 5 kilometres north of the village of Sandnes and about 6 kilometres southeast of the village of Ose.
Sandnes
Hamlet
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Sandnes is a village in Bygland municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on a small flat area between the lake Åraksfjorden to the west and the steep mountainside to the east. Sandnes is situated 3 km south of Sandnes Church.
Ose
Village
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Ose is a village in Bygland municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the river Otra, just north of the lake Åraksfjorden. The Norwegian National Road 9 runs through the village. Ose is situated 5 km northwest of Sandnes Church.
Sandnes Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bygland, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.91768° or 58° 55′ 4″ northLongitude
7.73819° or 7° 44′ 18″ eastElevation
210 metres (689 feet)Inception
1844Operator
Bygland kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FC9WP9Q+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 451727015OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Sandnes Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Sandnes Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه ساندنس”
- Finnish: “Sandnesin kirkko (Bygland)”
- Finnish: “Sandnesin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sandnes kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sandnes kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sandnes kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sandnes kyrkje i Bygland”
- Norwegian: “Sandnes kirke”
- Norwegian: “Sandnes”
- Swedish: “Sandnes kyrka”
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