Elgsnes Chapel
Elgsnes Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Elgsnes on the island of Hinnøya, just northwest of the town of Harstad.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Harstad, Norway
- Also known as: “Elgsnes kapell” and “Hans Egedes Minne”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elgsnes.
Elgsnes
Hamlet
Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Chapel
- Categories: cultural property, building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Harstad, Troms, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
68.91175° or 68° 54′ 42″ northLongitude
16.26972° or 16° 16′ 11″ eastInception
1985Operator
Harstad kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FWRW769+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 557509718OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q4576130
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Elgsnes Chapel” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Elgsnes Kapel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Elgsnes kapell”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Elgsnes kirkested”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elgsnes kapell”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hans Egedes minne”
- Norwegian: “Elgsnes kapell”
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