Fore Church
Fore Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Reipå. It is one of the churches for the Fore og Meløy parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Piirka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Meløy, Norway
- Also known as: “Fore kirke”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reipå and Ørnes.
Reipå
Village
Photo: Øyvind Rask, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reipå is a village in Meløy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located along Norwegian County Road 17 about 6 kilometres north of the village of Ørnes.
Ørnes
Town
Photo: michael clarke stuff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nordland is a county in Northern Norway. Nordland has an endless and very rugged coastline with thousands of islands. Further inland there are high mountains, glaciers and plateaus. Ørnes is situated 5 km southeast of Fore Church.
Mevik
Quarter
Fore Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Meløy, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
66.90949° or 66° 54′ 34″ northLongitude
13.63376° or 13° 38′ 2″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Inception
1909Operator
Meløy kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FRMWJ5M+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 251470047OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Fore Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Fore Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكنيسه الاماميه”
- Finnish: “Foren kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fore kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fore kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fore kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fore kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fore kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Fore kirke”
- Norwegian: “Fore”
- Swedish: “Fore kyrka”
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