Handnesøya Chapel, Handnesøya

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Handnesøya Chapel is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Nesna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Saura on the southeastern shore of the island of Handnesøya. It is an annex chapel in the Nesna parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel was built in a long church style in 1921. The chapel seats about 70 people. ()

Local name: Handnesøya kapell Completed: 1969 (55 years ago)Capacity: 70Coordinates: 66°13'57"N, 12°59'19"E

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Handnesøya Chapel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nesna Church, Sjona, Hugla, Nesna University College.

2.4 miSE
Church
Nesna Church, Nesna
63 min walk • Nesna Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Nesna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nesna. It is the main church for the Nesna parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland.
4.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Sjona
119 min walk • Sjona is a fjord in Nordland county, Norway. The 26-kilometre fjord begins in the municipality of Rana and flows to the west through Nesna and Lurøy municipalities into the sea. The islands of Handnesøya and Tomma lie at the mouth of the fjord. The deepest part of the fjord reaches 636 metres below sea level.
3.8 miSW
Island
Hugla
97 min walk • Hugla is an island in the municipality of Nesna in Nordland county, Norway. The 17.9-square-kilometre island lies south of the islands of Tomma and Handnesøya, west of the mainland of Nesna, east of the island of Løkta, and north of the Ranfjorden.
2.6 miSE
Universities and schools
Nesna University College, Nesna
68 min walk • Nesna University College was a university college, a Norwegian state institution of higher education, until it became part of Nord University in 2016. Its campus was in the village of Nesna in Nesna Municipality.

Handnesøya Chapel, Handnesøya

Facts and practical information

Handnesøya Chapel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nesna Church, Nesna

Sjona

Hugla

Nesna University College, Nesna