Bjørnskinn Church
Bjørnskinn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bjørnskinn on the island of Andøya.Photo: Blue Elf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Andøy, Norway
- Also known as: “Bjørnskinn kirke”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Risøyhamn and Åknes.
Risøyhamn
Village
Photo: Janter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Risøyhamn is a village in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the southern part of the island of Andøya. The island of Andøya is connected to the neighboring island of Hinnøya by the Andøy Bridge at Risøyhamn. Risøyhamn is situated 3 km south of Bjørnskinn Church.
Åknes
Hamlet
Åknes is a village in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the southwestern part of the island of Andøya, along the Gavlfjorden. The village is located about 10 kilometres southwest of the village of Bjørnskinn. Åknes is situated 8 km southwest of Bjørnskinn Church.
Bjørnskinn Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Andøy Municipality, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.00002° or 69° 0′ 0″ northLongitude
15.63351° or 15° 38′ 1″ eastInception
1885Operator
Andøy kirkelige fellesrådOpen location code
9FXQ2J2M+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 557512747OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheranWikidata ID
Q1779179
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Bjørnskinn Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Bjørnskinn Kirke”
- Finnish: “Bjørnskinnin kirkko”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית ביונשין”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bjørnskinn kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bjørnskinn kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bjørnskinn kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bjørnskinn kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Bjørnskinn kirke”
- Swedish: “Bjørnskinn kyrka”
- Swedish: “Bjørnskinns kyrka”
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Highlights include Bjørnskinn tennis and Andøya, Bjørnskinnsfjellet.
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