Moskenes Church
Moskenes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Moskenes, located immediately north of the village of Sørvågen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sveter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Moskenes, Norway
- Also known as: “Moskenes kirke”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moskenes Fiskeindustri power station and Gylttinden.
Moskenes Fiskeindustri power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moskenes Fiskeindustri power station is an industrial building, which is situated 170 metres northwest of Moskenes Church.
Lofoten Stockfish Museum
Museum
Photo: Jojo, Public domain.
Lofoten Stockfish Museum is located in the village of Å in Moskenes Municipality which is located in the Lofoten islands of Nordland county, Norway. The Lofoten Stockfish Museum is devoted to the production of Norwegian stockfish, one of Norway's oldest export commodities. Lofoten Stockfish Museum is situated 3½ km southwest of Moskenes Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sørvågen and Å.
Sørvågen
Village
Photo: Sveter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sørvågen is a fishing village in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the island of Moskenesøya in the Lofoten archipelago.
Å
Village
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of Norway. With its postcard-looking small fishing villages nestled in fjords dotting a very rugged coast with abrupt peaks rising directly from the ocean, the archipelago is often described as one of the most scenic parts of Norway. Å is situated 3½ km southwest of Moskenes Church.
Reine
Village
Photo: ZiYouXunLu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lofoten is a group of islands in the northern part of Norway. With its postcard-looking small fishing villages nestled in fjords dotting a very rugged coast with abrupt peaks rising directly from the ocean, the archipelago is often described as one of the most scenic parts of Norway. Reine is situated 4 km northeast of Moskenes Church.
Moskenes Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Moskenes, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
67.90051° or 67° 54′ 2″ northLongitude
13.04702° or 13° 2′ 49″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Inception
1819Operator
Moskenes kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FVMW22W+6ROpenStreetMap ID
way 164644777OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
8532623Wikidata ID
Q4583742
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Moskenes Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Moskenes Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه موسكينيس”
- Finnish: “Moskenesin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moskenes kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moskenes kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Moskenes kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moskenes kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Moskenes kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Moskenes kirke”
- Norwegian: “Moskenes”
- Swedish: “Moskenes kyrka”
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