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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Stad
Locality
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Stad or Stadlandet is a peninsula in Stad Municipality in the northwestern part of the Nordfjord district in Vestland county in Norway. The peninsula is considered the dividing point between the Norwegian Sea to the north and the North Sea to the south.
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″ northLongitude
5.3125° or 5° 18′ 45″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Inception
1866Operator
Selje kyrkjelege fellesrådOpen location code
9FJ74896+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 381783740OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap 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 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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