Moskenes Church, Moskenes

Name: Moskenes Church
Address: E10 460, Moskenes, 8392, Norway
Telephone: +47 76 09 31 45

#1 among attractions in Moskenes

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Moskenes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in on the small Moskenes peninsula, located immediately north of the village of Sørvågen. It is one of the two churches for the Moskenes parish which is part of the Lofoten prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1819 using plans drawn up by the architect Kirsten Wleügel Knutssøn. The church seats about 280 people. ()

Local name: Moskenes kirke Completed: 1819 (205 years ago)Capacity: 280Coordinates: 67°54'2"N, 13°2'50"E

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E10 460Moskenes 8392 Norway

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+47 76 09 31 45

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

Nearby attractions include: Norsk Fiskeværsmuseum, Reine Church, Lofoten Stockfish Museum, Hermannsdalstinden.

2.2 miSW
Architecture, Museum, Historic walking areas
Norsk Fiskeværsmuseum, Å
56 min walk • Nestled in the quaint fishing village of Å, Norway, the Norsk Fiskeværsmuseum, or Norwegian Fishing Village Museum, offers a unique glimpse into the maritime heritage of the Lofoten Islands. This museum is a cultural treasure trove that encapsulates the soul of...
2.6 miNE
Church
Reine Church, Reine
68 min walk • Reine Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Reine.
2 miSW
Museum, Maritime museum
Lofoten Stockfish Museum, Å
52 min walk • Lofoten Stockfish Museum is located in the village of Å in the municipality of Moskenes, in the Lofoten islands in the county of Nordland, Norway.
4 miNW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Hermannsdalstinden, Moskenesøya
103 min walk • Hermannsdalstinden is the highest mountain on the island of Moskenesøya. It is located in the Lofoten archipelago in the municipality of Moskenes in Nordland county, Norway.
5.8 miN
Natural attraction, Mountain
Helvetestinden, Moskenesøya
147 min walk • Helvetestinden is a granite mountain peak located near Bunes beach, municipality of Moskenes, in Lofoten, Norway. It is known for the 602 m high climbing route on the west facing vertical cliff.
1 miS
Lighthouse
Glåpen Lighthouse, Sørvågen
25 min walk • Glåpen Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The lighthouse sits on the southeastern shore of the island of Moskenesøya, just south of the village of Sørvågen on the northern coast of the Vestfjorden.
1.2 miNE
Bridge
Djupfjord Bridge
31 min walk • The Djupfjord Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Djupfjorden in Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The bridge is 259 metres long. It was opened on 3 June 2003 and replaced an older bridge at the same place.
2.1 miSW
67°52'53"N • 12°58'55"E
Norsk Fiskeværsmuseum, Å
55 min walk • Museum