Skarsvåg Church

Skarsvåg Church is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Nordkapp Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of on the northern end of the island of .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Nordkapp, Norway
  • Also known as: “Skarsvag”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rundvatnet.

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is situated 2½ km southwest of Skarsvåg Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skarsvåg and Nordkapp.

Village
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is a village in Nordkapp Municipality in county, . The village lies along the northern coast of the island of , and it claims the distinction of being the world's northernmost fishing village.

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is a 307-m-high cliff rising above the Arctic Ocean, located in county in . It is the northernmost point in Europe reachable by car, and the northernmost place connected with the international road network.

Village
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is a fishing village in Nordkapp Municipality in county, . The village lies along the on the east side of the island of , about 10 kilometres northwest of the town of . is situated 7 km southeast of Skarsvåg Church.

Skarsvåg Church

Latitude
71.1099° or 71° 6′ 36″ north
Longitude
25.81769° or 25° 49′ 4″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Inception
1961
Operator
Nordkapp menighetsråd
Open location code
CG374R59+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 195101348
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8532476
Wiki­data ID
Q4456973
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Skarsvåg Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Skarsvåg Kirke”
  • German: “Kirche Skarsvåg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Skarsvåg kapell”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Skarsvåg kirke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Skarsvåg kirkested”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skarsvåg kapell”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skarsvåg kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Skarsvåg kirke”
  • Norwegian: “Skarsvåg”
  • Swedish: “Skarsvåg kyrka”

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