Tjøtta Church
Tjøtta Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alstahaug Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tjøtta on the island of Tjøtta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Alstahaug, Norway
- Also known as: “Tjotta” and “Tjøtta kirke”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tjøtta International War Cemetery.
Tjøtta International War Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tjøtta International War Cemetery is a war cemetery on Tjøtta, Northern Norway, founded in 1970. The sinking of the Rigel claimed some 2,500 lives on 27 November 1944. Tjøtta International War Cemetery is situated 2½ km northwest of Tjøtta Church.
Tjøtta Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Alstahaug Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.8271° or 65° 49′ 38″ northLongitude
12.42365° or 12° 25′ 25″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Inception
1851Operator
Alstahaug kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FQJRCGF+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 203881174OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Tjøtta Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Tjøtta Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه تجوتا”
- Finnish: “Tjøttan kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tjøtta kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tjøtta kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tjøtta kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tjøtta kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tjøtta kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Tjøtta kirke”
- Norwegian: “Tjøtta”
- Swedish: “Tjøtta kyrka”
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