Norwegian Anglican Church
The Norwegian Anglican Church, sometimes known as the Whalers Church, and as the Norwegian Lutheran Church, and casually as the Grytviken Church, is a church in Grytviken, South Georgia, built in 1913.
Wofratz, Public domain.- Lutheran church
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- …dates from 1913
- Description: The Whalers‘ Church in Grytviken, South Georgia
- Address: Grytviken, SIQQ 1ZZ
- Also known as“Norwegian Anglican Church, Grytviken”“Norwegian Lutheran Church”“Whalers‘ Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Georgia Museum and Orca Peak.
South Georgia Museum
Museum
Wofratz, Public domain.
The South Georgia Museum is situated in Grytviken… South Georgia Museum is situated 190 metres east of Norwegian Anglican Church.
Orca Peak
Peak
Orca Peak is a peak, 395 m, standing west of Grytviken on the north coast of South Georgia.
Ernest Shackleton’s Grave
Wofratz, Public domain.
Ernest Shackleton’s Grave is situated 620 metres south of Norwegian Anglican Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grytviken and King Edward Point.
King Edward Point
Village
Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island.
Discovery Point
Locality
Moraine Fjord is an inlet 3.5 nautical miles long with… Discovery Point is situated 3½ km southeast of Norwegian Anglican Church.
Norwegian Anglican Church
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- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.27982° or 54° 16′ 47″ south
Longitude
-36.51047° or 36° 30′ 38″ west
Open location code
39Q5PFCQ+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Norwegian Anglican Church” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Grytvikenin kirkko”
- French: “église anglicane norvégienne de Grytviken”
- French: “église de Grytviken”
- French: “Église des Baleiniers de Grytviken”
- French: “église luthérienne norvégienne de Grytviken”
- French: “Église luthérienne norvégienne de Grytviken”
- German: “Kirche Grytviken”
- German: “Norwegisch-lutheranische Kirche”
- Greek: “Νορβηγική Αγγλικανική Εκκλησία του Γκριντβίκεν”
- Greek: “Νορβηγική Λουθηρανική Εκκλησία του Γκριντβίκεν”
- Italian: “chiesa anglicana norvegese di Grytviken”
- Italian: “Chiesa anglicana norvegese di Grytviken”
- Italian: “chiesa luterana norvegese di Grytviken”
- Italian: “Chiesa luterana norvegese di Grytviken”
- Japanese: “グリトビケン教会”
- Japanese: “ノルウェー・ルター派教会”
- Japanese: “ノルウェジアン・ルーテル教会”
- Japanese: “ノルウェジアン・ルター教会 (サウスジョージア島グリトビケン)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grytviken kirke”
- Norwegian: “Grytviken kirke”
- Portuguese: “Igreja Anglicana Norueguesa de Grytviken”
- Portuguese: “Igreja dos Baleeiros de Grytviken”
- Portuguese: “Igreja Luterana Norueguesa de Grytviken”
- Spanish: “iglesia anglicana noruega de Grytviken”
- Spanish: “Iglesia anglicana noruega de Grytviken”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Grytviken”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de los balleneros”
- Spanish: “iglesia luterana noruega de Grytviken”
- Spanish: “Iglesia luterana noruega”
- Swedish: “Whalers Church”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grytviken Kino and Riverside Barracks.
Nearby Places
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights
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