Leikanger Church
Leikanger Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Stad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Leikanger on the shore of the Vanylvsfjorden.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Selje, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
- Also known as: “Leikanger kirkested”, “Leikanger kyrkje”, and “Leikanger kyrkje i Nordfjord”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stad.
Leikanger Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Stad, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.11843° or 62° 7′ 6″ north
Longitude
5.3125° or 5° 18′ 45″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Established
1866
Operator
Selje kyrkjelege fellesråd
Open location code
9FJ74896+9X
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—“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 Nynorsk: “Leikanger kyrkje i Selje”
- Norwegian: “Leikanger kirke”
- Norwegian: “Leikanger Kyrkje”
- Swedish: “Leikanger kyrka”
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Places to explore: Leikanger and Stave.
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Places to explore: Stadlandet eldrebolig and Gamle Clausenhuset.
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