Værøy Church

Værøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the village of on the south side of the island of Værøya.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Værøy, Norway
  • Also known as: “Sorland kirke” and “Værøy kirke”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gullaksla and Yttertinden.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a peak.

Heliport
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is a heliport located at Tobbisodden on the island of Værøya in Værøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The heliport lies close to the village of , the municipal centre of the municipality. is situated 2 km southeast of Værøy Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sørland and Måstad.

Village
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is a seaside resort, fishing village, and the administrative centre of in county, . It is located on the southern side of the island of Værøya.

Hamlet
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is an abandoned village on the southern part of the island of Værøya at the southern end of the archipelago and is located on a strandflat. is situated 5 km southwest of Værøy Church.

Værøy Church

Latitude
67.66536° or 67° 39′ 55″ north
Longitude
12.69498° or 12° 41′ 42″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Inception
1939
Operator
Værøy menighetsråd
Open location code
9FVJMM8V+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172447734
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8532612
Wiki­data ID
Q4583835
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Værøy Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Værøy nye Kirke”
  • Finnish: “Værøyn kirkko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Værøy nye kirke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Værøy nye kirkested”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Værøy nye kyrkje”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Værøy nye kirke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Værøy nye kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Sørland kirke”
  • Norwegian: “Værøy kirke”
  • Norwegian: “Værøy”
  • Swedish: “Værøy nya kyrka”

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