Herøy Church, Fosnavåg

Name: Herøy Church
Address: Lisjebøvegen 1, Fosnavåg, 6091, Norway
Telephone: +47 70 08 02 60

#1 among attractions in Fosnavåg

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Herøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the town of Fosnavåg, on the island of Bergsøya. It is the church for the Herøy parish which is part of the Søre Sunnmøre prosti in the Diocese of Møre. The white, concrete church was built in a rectangular style in 2002 by the architects Kine Tambs and Hans Petter Madsø from an architecture firm from Trondheim. The church seats about 700 people. ()

Local name: Herøy kirke Completed: 2002 (22 years ago)Capacity: 700Coordinates: 62°20'7"N, 5°38'11"E

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Lisjebøvegen 1Fosnavåg 6091 Norway

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+47 70 08 02 60

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Herøy Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Runde Miljøsenter, Runde Lighthouse, Runde Bridge, Remøy Bridge.

4.5 miN
Museum
Runde Miljøsenter, Runde
114 min walk • Runde Environmental Centre is a research station at the Norwegian island of Runde. The centre has four main activities: a marine station, a house and hub for small spin-off businesses, an information centre, and a conference/overnight centre with 34 hotel-standard rooms in 8 apartment suites.
5.6 miN
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Runde Lighthouse, Runde
143 min walk • Runde Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located on the island Runde in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal, Norway. It was first lit in 1767.
3.1 miN
Bridge
Runde Bridge
79 min walk • The Runde Bridge is a cantilever bridge that crosses the Rundasundet between the islands Remøya and Runde in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.
2.4 miNE
Bridge
Remøy Bridge, Remøya
60 min walk • The Remøy Bridge is a bridge from connecting the islands of Leinøya and Remøya in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The bridge carries the county highway 18 over the Nordre Vaulen strait.
1 miW
Bridge
Nerlandsøy Bridge
26 min walk • The Nerlandsøy Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Søre Vaulen strait between the islands of Bergsøya and Nerlandsøya in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.
4.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Hellestien-Blåfjellet-Kløfjellet-Geita Bird Sanctuary, Runde
113 min walk • The Hellestien-Blåfjellet-Kløfjellet-Geita Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary and Ramsar site on the island of Runde in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.
2.8 miE
Bridge
Herøy Bridge, Leinøya
71 min walk • The Herøy Bridge is a cantilever bridge that connects the islands of Gurskøya and Leinøya in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of a bridge network which connects all of the main islands of the municipality together. It is about 8 kilometres southeast of Fosnavåg.
3.6 miSE
Church
Indre Herøy Church, Gurskøya
93 min walk • Indre Herøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stokksund on the northeastern shore of the island of Gurskøya. It is the church for the Indre Herøy parish which is part of the Søre Sunnmøre prosti in the Diocese of Møre.
~940 ftSW
Island
Bergsøya
5 min walk • Bergsøya is an island in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island is the location of the town of Fosnavåg as well as the Eggesbønes industrial area. The island is connected to other islands via a network of bridges.
3.3 miN
National park
Goksøyr Mires Nature Reserve
84 min walk • The Goksøyr Mires Nature Reserve is located on the island of Runde in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway.
5.7 miE
Island
Dimnøya
147 min walk • Dimnøya, also called Dimna an island in Ulstein Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The island had 1,398 residents in 2014. Dimna is connected to the neighboring island of Hareidlandet to the east by a 20-metre wide bridge. The town of Ulsteinvik lies 2 kilometres northeast of the island.