Fornes Chapel
Fornes Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is an annex chapel, located in the village of Fornes on the island of Hinnøya, in the Andøy parish of the Lofoten prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Andøy, Norway
- Also known as: “Fornes Church” and “Fornes kapell”
Fornes Chapel
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Andøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
68.85771° or 68° 51′ 28″ northLongitude
15.55915° or 15° 33′ 33″ eastInception
1964Operator
Andøy kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FWQVH55+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 555465437OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q4582086
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Fornes Chapel” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Fornes Kirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه فورن تشابل”
- Finnish: “Fornesin kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fornes kapell”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fornes kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fornes kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fornes kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fornes kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fornes kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Fornes kirke”
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