Herad Church

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Herad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Farsund Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sande, along the Åptafjorden. It is one of three churches for the Farsund parish which is part of the Lister og Mandal prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, concrete church was built in a long church design in 1957 using plans drawn up by the architect Christen A. Christensen. The church seats about 170 people. ()

Local name: Herad kirke Completed: 1957 (67 years ago)Capacity: 170Coordinates: 58°9'22"N, 6°47'44"E

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Vest-AgderNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Vanse Church, Frelseren Church, Spind Church, Fedafjorden.

5.3 miSW
Church
Vanse Church, Farsund
136 min walk • Vanse Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Farsund Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vanse.
4.3 miS
Church
Frelseren Church, Farsund
110 min walk • Frelseren Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Farsund Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the town of Farsund.
5.8 miSE
Church
Spind Church
149 min walk • Spind Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Farsund Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Rødland in the Spind area to the east of the town of Farsund.
5.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Fedafjorden
130 min walk • Fedafjorden is a fjord in Agder county, Norway. The 15-kilometre is located in the municipalities of Kvinesdal, Flekkefjord, and Farsund. The long, narrow fjord runs south from the mouth of the river Kvina to the Listafjorden. The fjord is 15 kilometres long and only about 1.5 kilometres wide.
4.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Lyngdalsfjorden
118 min walk • Lyngdalsfjorden is a fjord in Agder county, Norway. The 16-kilometre fjord begins at the village of Alleen in Lyngdal municipality and it flows southwest into Farsund municipality before emptying into the North Sea just south of the town of Farsund.
4.5 miS
58°5'31"N • 6°48'26"E
Farsund Marina Gåseholmen, Farsund
114 min walk • Sailing, Marina
4.1 miS
58°5'47"N • 6°48'17"E
AMFI Farsund, Farsund
106 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
6.3 miNW
Island
Andabeløya
161 min walk • Andabeløya or Andabeløyna is a populated island in Flekkefjord municipality in Agder county, Norway. The 4.7-square-kilometre island lies at the mouth of the Fedafjorden, just east of the island of Hidra. The one village on the island is called Andabeløy. The island is very mountainous and rugged.