Strand Church
Strand Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Strand Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tau. It is the church for the Strand parish which is part of the Ryfylke prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Strand, Rogaland, Norway
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jørpeland.
Jørpeland
Town
Jørpeland is the administrative centre of Strand Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The town is located on the western coast of the mainland, along the shore of the Idsefjorden, about 20 kilometres northeast of the city of Stavanger. Jørpeland is situated 7 km southeast of Strand Church.
Strand Church
- Categories: heritage site, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Strand, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.0512° or 59° 3′ 4″ north
Longitude
5.93084° or 5° 55′ 51″ east
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Inception
1874
Operator
Strand kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FF73W2J+F8
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—“Strand Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Strand Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه ستراند”
- Finnish: “Strandin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Strand kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Strand kyrkje i Ryfylke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Strand kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Strand kirke”
- Norwegian: “Strand”
- Swedish: “Strand kyrka”
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