East Norway
Telemark
Tokke

Skafså Church

Skafså Church is a of the Church of Norway in Tokke Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of . It is one of the churches for the Eidsborg, Mo, og Skafså parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Tokke, Eastern Norway
  • Also known as: “Skafsa”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dalen Hotel and Grimdalstunet.

Photo: Morten-EK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic hotel located at in the municipality of in , Norway. The luxury , once a popular locale for European royalty, is one of the largest wooden buildings in Norway and one of the best preserved hotels of its size from the 1800s. is situated 4 km north of Skafså Church.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 3½ km west of Skafså Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalen.

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is the administrative centre of Tokke Municipality in county, . The village is located at the flat river delta where the river flows into the west end of the lake .

Skafså Church

Latitude
59.40829° or 59° 24′ 30″ north
Longitude
8.01418° or 8° 0′ 51″ east
Elevation
510 metres (1,673 feet)
Inception
1839
Operator
Tokke kyrkjelege fellesråd
Open location code
9FFCC257+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 511580840
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
8532798
Wiki­data ID
Q15621919
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Skafså Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Skafså Kirke”
  • Finnish: “Skafsån kirkko”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ಕಾಫ್ಸಾ ಚರ್ಚ್”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Skafså kirke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skafså kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Skafså kirke”
  • Norwegian: “Skafså”
  • Swedish: “Skafså kyrka”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Skafså Church”. Photo: Siri J, CC BY-SA 3.0 no.