Birkenes Church

Birkenes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Birkenes Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of , about 3.5 kilometres southwest of the municipal centre of .
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Birkeland, Agder, Norway
  • Also known as: “Birkenes church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mollestad Oak.

The is a monumental, legendary oak near… is situated 1 km north of Birkenes Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mollestad and Rugsland.

Hamlet
is a village in Birkenes Municipality in county, .

Hamlet
is a village in Birkenes Municipality in county, . is situated 2½ km south of Birkenes Church.

Village
is the administrative centre of Birkenes Municipality in county, . is situated 3½ km northeast of Birkenes Church.

Birkenes Church

Latitude
58.3114° or 58° 18′ 41″ north
Longitude
8.19015° or 8° 11′ 25″ east
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Established
1858
Operator
Birkenes kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FCC856R+H3
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Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Birkenes Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Birkenes Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه بيركينيس”
  • Finnish: “Birkenesin kirkko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Birkenes kirke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Birkenes kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Birkenes kirke”
  • Norwegian: “Birkenes”
  • Swedish: “Birkenes kyrka”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Høygilt and Tveide.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Birkenes kirke and Birkenes kirke.

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