Kvås Church
Kvås Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lyngdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kvås. It is one of the churches for the Lyngdal parish which is part of the Lister og Mandal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Helt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Lyngdal, Southern Norway
- Also known as: “Kvas”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kvås and Snartemo.
Kvås
Hamlet
Photo: Helt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kvås is a village in Lyngdal municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in the Lyngdalen valley, along the river Lygna, about 16 kilometres northeast of the municipal centre of Alleen and about 10 kilometres west of the village of Konsmo.
Snartemo
Village
Photo: kalev kevad, CC BY 2.0.
Snartemo is a village in Hægebostad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located in a fairly narrow valley along the river Lygna, about 7 kilometres south of the municipal centre of Tingvatn. Snartemo is situated 8 km north of Kvås Church.
Kvås Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lyngdal, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.26331° or 58° 15′ 48″ northLongitude
7.19957° or 7° 11′ 58″ eastElevation
58 metres (190 feet)Inception
1836Operator
Lyngdal kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FC9757X+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 544005614OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Kvås Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Kvås Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه كفاس”
- Finnish: “Kvåsin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvås kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvås kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kvås kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kvås kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Kvås kirke”
- Norwegian: “Kvås”
- Swedish: “Kvås kyrka”
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