Vesterøy Church
Vesterøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sandefjord Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. It is located on the Vesterøya peninsula in the southern part of the city of Sandefjord.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway
- Also known as: “Vesterøy kirkested”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Framnes skole and Skagerak International School.
Framnes skole
School
Framnes skole is a school, which is situated 170 metres west of Vesterøy Church.
Skagerak International School
School
The international schools at Skagerak are a group of private schools located on the waterfront in Sandefjord, Norway. Skagerak is located at the prestigious premises of the former shipyard administration at Framnes. Skagerak International School is situated 500 metres west of Vesterøy Church.
Sandefjord Museum
Museum
Sandefjordmuseene is a museum located in Sandefjord, Norway. It is dedicated to the whaling industry and is the only specialized museum on the subject of whales and whaling in Europe. Sandefjord Museum is situated 1½ km northwest of Vesterøy Church.
Vesterøy Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sandefjord, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.11979° or 59° 7′ 11″ north
Longitude
10.24° or 10° 14′ 24″ east
Established
1967
Operator
Sandefjord kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FFG469R+W2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Vesterøy Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Vesterøy Kirke”
- Finnish: “Vesterøyn kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vesterøy kirke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vesterøy kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Vesterøy kirke”
- Swedish: “Vesterøy kyrka”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Nordås fotballøkke and Vesterøya post i butikk.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Læringsverkstedet Vesterøy Solkollen barnehage and Villa Villekulla barnehage Sandefjord.
Vestfold: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Tønsberg and Larvik.
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