Grøtavær Church
Grøtavær Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Grøtavær on the island of Grytøya.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Harstad, Norway
- Also known as: “Grøtavær kapell” and “Grøtavær kirkested”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elgsnes.
Elgsnes
Hamlet
Elgsnes is a village in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located on the northeastern part of the large island of Hinnøya, along the Andfjorden, about 24 kilometres northwest of the town of Harstad and about 16 kilometres north of the village of Kasfjord. Elgsnes is situated 4½ km south of Grøtavær Church.
Grøtavær Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Harstad, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.95917° or 68° 57′ 33″ north
Longitude
16.26598° or 16° 15′ 58″ east
Established
1915
Operator
Harstad kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FWRX758+M9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Grøtavær Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Grøtavær Kirke”
- Finnish: “Grøtaværin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grøtavær kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grøtavær kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Grøtavær kirke”
- Swedish: “Grøtavær kyrka”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Grøtavær idrettsanlegg and Grøtavær branndepot.
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