Farnes Church

Farnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Årdal Municipality in Vestland county, . It is located in the village of . It is the church for the Øvre Årdal parish which is part of the Sogn prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Årdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holsbru power station and Tyin Hydroelectric Power Station.

Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY 4.0.
is situated 1½ km east of Farnes Church.

Power station
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tyin Power Station is a hydroelectric power station located in Årdal Municipality in Vestland, Norway. It operates at an installed capacity of 380 megawatts, with an average annual production of about 1,400 gigawatt-hours. is situated 3 km southeast of Farnes Church.

Farnes Church

Latitude
61.31031° or 61° 18′ 37″ north
Longitude
7.80112° or 7° 48′ 4″ east
Inception
1970
Operator
Årdal kyrkjelege fellesråd
Open location code
9FH98R62+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 557505450
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Wiki­data ID
Q11968529
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Farnes Church” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Farnes Kirke”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه فارنس”
  • Finnish: “Farnesin kirkko”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Farnes kirke”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Farnes kirkested”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Farnes kyrkje”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Farnes kyrkje i Øvre Årdal”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Farnes kyrkje”
  • Norwegian: “Farnes kirke”
  • Swedish: “Farnes kyrka”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Solvang ungdomshus and Årdal syningssenter.

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