Elverhøy Church

Elverhøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the city of Tromsø. It is the church for the Elverhøy parish which is part of the Tromsø domprosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church in Tromsø, Norway
  • Also known as: “Elverhoy”, “Elverhøy Parish Church”, “Landskirka”, and “Tromsøysund kirke”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Polaria and Prestvannet.

Public aquarium
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is an aquarium situated in in , . It is the world's most northerly aquarium. It opened in May 1998. It had 167 thousand visitors in 2025. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Elverhøy Church.

Reservoir
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or Báhpajávri is a small lake in in county, . The lake sits at the highest point on the central part of the island of inside the city of Tromsø.

Church
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is a cathedral of the Church of Norway located in the city of Tromsø in in county, . The cathedral is the church for the Tromsø Domkirkens parish. is situated 1¼ km east of Elverhøy Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bjerkaker and Tromsdalen.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the city of Tromsø in in county, . It is located on the southern tip of the island of .

Suburb
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or Romssavággi is an urban neighborhood in the city of Tromsø which is in in county, . It is located just to the east of the city centre on the mainland along the coast of the strait. is situated 3 km east of Elverhøy Church.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 4 km east of Elverhøy Church.

Elverhøy Church

Latitude
69.64846° or 69° 38′ 55″ north
Longitude
18.92129° or 18° 55′ 17″ east
Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)
Inception
1803
Operator
Tromsø kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FXWJWXC+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97167901
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8532745
Wiki­data ID
Q893025
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Elverhøy Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Elverhøy Kirke”
  • Finnish: “Elverhøyn kirkko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Elverhøy kirke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Elverhøy kirkested”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Elverhøy kyrkje”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elverhøy kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Elverhøy kirke”
  • Norwegian: “Elverhøy”
  • Swedish: “Elverhøy kyrka”

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