Valen Church
Valen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Valen. It is one of the three churches for the Husnes og Holmedal parish which is part of the Sunnhordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.Photo: Harald satre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Kvinnherad, Norway
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valen 1 kraftstasjon and Valen power station.
Valen 1 kraftstasjon
Public building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valen 1 kraftstasjon is a public building, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Valen Church.
Valen power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valen power station is an industrial building, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Valen Church.
Valen 2 kraftstasjon
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Valen 2 kraftstasjon is an industrial building, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Valen Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunde.
Sunde
Village
Sunde is a village in Kvinnherad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located along the Hardangerfjorden, just north of the island of Halsnøya. Sunde is situated 3½ km west of Valen Church.
Valen Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kvinnherad, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.83272° or 59° 49′ 58″ northLongitude
5.77404° or 5° 46′ 27″ eastInception
1978Operator
Kvinnherad kyrkjelege fellesrådOpen location code
9FF7RQMF+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 381745000OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q17195178
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Valen Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Valen Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه فالين”
- Finnish: “Valenin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Valen kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Valen kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Valen kirke”
- Swedish: “Valen kyrka”
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Highlights include Valen kunstgrasbane and Vikefjell.
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