Oltedal Church

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Oltedal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gjesdal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Oltedal. It is one of the three churches for the Gjesdal parish which is part of the Jæren prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, concrete church was built in a rectangular style in 2002 using designs by the architect Olav Urstad. The church was consecrated on 10 February 2002. ()

Local name: Oltedal kirke Completed: 2002 (22 years ago)Coordinates: 58°49'32"N, 6°1'53"E

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RogalandNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Limavatnet, Forsand Church, Gjesdal Church, Oltedalsvatnet.

5.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Limavatnet
135 min walk • Limavatnet is a lake in the municipality of Gjesdal in Rogaland county, Norway. The 1.73 km² lake lies between the villages of Ålgård and Gjesdal. On the western end of the lake, the European route E39 highway crosses the lake on the Vaula Bridge. The lake Edlandsvatnet lies immediately to the west of the bridge.
5.7 miNE
Church
Forsand Church, Forsand
147 min walk • Forsand Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the eastern part of the large Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Forsand, near the mouth to the Lysefjorden.
4.7 miSW
Church
Gjesdal Church
120 min walk • Gjesdal Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gjesdal Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Gjesdal. It is one of the three churches for the Gjesdal parish which is part of the Jæren prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.
1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Oltedalsvatnet
27 min walk • Oltedalsvatnet is a lake in the municipality of Gjesdal in Rogaland county, Norway. The 3.12-square-kilometre lake lies just south of the village of Oltedal. It is a reservoir along the river Oltedalsåna that is used to store water for the Oltedal Hydroelectric Power Station...
4.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Høgsfjorden
114 min walk • Høgsfjorden is a fjord in Rogaland county, Norway. It lies in the municipalities of Stavanger, Sandnes, Strand, and Gjesdal. The innermost part of the fjord is located at the village of Frafjord in the municipality of Gjesdal.
5.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Frafjorden
136 min walk • Frafjorden is a fjord in the municipalities of Gjesdal and Sandnes in Rogaland county, Norway. The 6-kilometre fjord is the innermost branch of the Høgsfjorden.