Hadsel Church, Hadseløya

Name: Hadsel Church
Address: Hadseløya, Norway

#3 among attractions in Hadseløya

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Hadsel Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hadsel, just east of the town of Stokmarknes on the island of Hadseløya. It is one of the churches for the Hadsel parish which is part of the Vesterålen prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The red, wooden church was built in an octagonal style in 1824 by an unknown architect. The church seats about 500 people. ()

Local name: Hadsel kirke Completed: 1824 (201 years ago)Capacity: 500Coordinates: 68°32'27"N, 14°59'26"E

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Hadseløya Norway

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

Nearby attractions include: Norwegian Fishing Industry Museum, Børøy Bridge, Norwegian Coastal Express Museum, Hadsel.

9 kmSW
Museum
Norwegian Fishing Industry Museum, Hadseløya
144 min walk • The Norwegian Fishing Industry Museum is a national museum in Melbu in Vesterålen, Norway. The museum was established in the spring of 1991 and is housed in the building of the former Neptune Herring Oil Factory.
4.1 kmNW
Bridge
Børøy Bridge, Stokmarknes
66 min walk • The Børøy Bridge is a bridge in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The bridge carries Norwegian County Road 82 between the town of Stokmarknes on the island of Hadseløya to the nearby island of Børøya. Together with the Hadsel Bridge it connects the islands of Hadseløya and Langøya.
4.2 kmNW
Museum, Maritime museum
Norwegian Coastal Express Museum, Stokmarknes
67 min walk • The Norwegian Coastal Express Museum is located at Richard Withs plass in Stokmarknes in Nordland county—a natural location because the Coastal Express was "born" here.
6.8 kmW
Area
Hadsel, Hadseløya
108 min walk • Hadsel is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Vesterålen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Stokmarknes.
8.9 kmSW
Church
Melbu Church, Melbu
142 min walk • Melbu Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Melbu on the island of Hadseløya. It is one of the churches for the Melbu parish which is part of the Vesterålen prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.
3.5 kmN
Bridge
Hadsel Bridge
56 min walk • The Hadsel Bridge is a cantilever road bridge in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The bridge carries Norwegian County Road 82 and it crosses the Langøysundet strait between the islands of Langøya and Børøya.
9.7 kmSE
Island
Brottøya
154 min walk • Brottøya or Brottøy is an island in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The island lies in the Hadselfjorden, on the west side of the northern entrance to the Raftsundet strait.
3.8 kmNW
Island
Børøya
60 min walk • One of the highlights of Børøya is its rich fishing heritage, which is still very much alive today. Visitors can take a guided tour of the island's fishing villages and learn about the traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations.