Leikanger Church

Leikanger Church is a of the Church of Norway in in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of Leikanger on the shore of the Vanylvsfjorden.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Selje, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stad.

Locality
or Stadlandet is a peninsula in in the northwestern part of the district in Vestland county in . The peninsula is considered the dividing point between the Norwegian Sea to the north and the to the south.

Leikanger Church

Latitude
62.11843° or 62° 7′ 6″ north
Longitude
5.3125° or 5° 18′ 45″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Inception
1866
Operator
Selje kyrkjelege fellesråd
Open location code
9FJ74896+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 381783740
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8532592
Wiki­data ID
Q3422695
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Leikanger Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Leikanger Kirke
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه لايكنجر
  • Finnish: Leikangerin kirkko (Stad)
  • Finnish: Leikangerin kirkko
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Leikanger kirke
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Leikanger kirkested
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Leikanger kyrkje
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Leikanger kyrkje i Nordfjord
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Leikanger kyrkje i Selje
  • Norwegian: Leikanger kirke
  • Norwegian: Leikanger Kyrkje
  • Swedish: Leikanger kyrka

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