Gamvik Church

Gamvik Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gamvik Municipality in county, . It is located in the . It is the main church for the Gamvik parish which is part of the Hammerfest prosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Gamvik, Norway
  • Also known as: “Gamvik kirkested”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Gamvik skole and Slettnes Lighthouse.

School
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is a school, which is situated 300 metres southwest of Gamvik Church.

Building
Photo: VogelainenMikael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the northernmost mainland lighthouse on Earth. is situated 3 km north of Gamvik Church.

Gamvik Church

Latitude
71.06572° or 71° 3′ 57″ north
Longitude
28.2472° or 28° 14′ 50″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Established
1958
Operator
Gamvik menighetsråd
Open location code
CG3C368W+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 439149411
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8532425
Wiki­data ID
Q3742808
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Gamvik Church” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “加姆维克教堂”
  • Danish: “Gamvik Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه جامفيك”
  • Estonian: “Gamviki kirik”
  • Finnish: “Gamvikin kirkko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gamvik kirke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gamvik kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Gamvik kirke”
  • Norwegian: “Gamvik”
  • Swedish: “Gamvik kyrka”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gamvik and Varnesodden.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: End of the World Guest Housse and Gamvik barnehage.

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