Wilderness Church
Wilderness Church is a church in Inari, Pohjois-Lappi, Finnish Lapland.Photo: Trogain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Inari, Finland
- Also known as: “Piälppáájäävri kirkko”, “Pielpajärven erämaakirkko”, “Pielpajärven kirkko”, “Pielpajärvi Church”, and “Pielpajärvi Wilderness Church”
- Address: Inari
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inari.
Inari
Town
Photo: Tsui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inari is a population centre in the municipality by the same name in Lapland, Finland. It is widely known as the capital of Finnish Sámi culture. Inari is situated 6 km southwest of Wilderness Church.
Wilderness Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Inari, Pohjois-Lappi, North-east Lapland, Finnish Lapland, Northern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.9513° or 68° 57′ 5″ northLongitude
27.11592° or 27° 6′ 57″ eastElevation
160 metres (525 feet)Inception
1760Open location code
9GW9X428+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 155627435OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranGeoNames ID
12808529Wikidata ID
Q144692
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Wilderness Church” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Inarin vanha kirkko”
- Finnish: “Pielpajärven erämaakirkko”
- Finnish: “Pielpajärven Erämaakirkko”
- Finnish: “Pielpajärven kirkko”
- Finnish: “Pielpajärven puukirkko”
- Finnish: “Puáriskirkko”
- Finnish: “Vanhakirkko”
- German: “Kirche von Pielpajärvi”
- Inari Sami: “Piälppáájäävri kirkko”
- Inari Sami: “Piälppáájäävri meccikirkko”
- Inari Sami: “Puáriskirkko”
- Skolt Sami: “Pielpajääuʹr ceerkav”
- Swedish: “Pielpajärvi ödemarkskyrka”
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