Hammerfest Church, Hammerfest

Name: Hammerfest Church
Address: Kirkegata 21, Hammerfest, 9600, Norway
Telephone: +47 78 40 29 20

#1 among attractions in Hammerfest

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Hammerfest Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gamvik Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Hammerfest. It is the church for the Hammerfest parish which is the seat of the Hammerfest prosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, concrete church was built in a long church style in 1961 using plans drawn up by the architect Hans Magnus. The church seats about 525 people. ()

Local name: Hammerfest kirke Completed: 1961 (63 years ago)Capacity: 525Coordinates: 70°39'42"N, 23°40'31"E

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Kirkegata 21Hammerfest 9600 Norway

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+47 78 40 29 20

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

Nearby attractions include: The Polar Bear Society, Museum of Reconstruction, Håja, Svartfjellet.

~1280 ftNE
History museum, Museum, Historical place
The Polar Bear Society, Hammerfest
7 min walk • The Royal and Ancient Polar Bear Society locates a small exhibition in the town of Hammerfest in Troms og Finnmark, Norway. The significance of the polar bear is that this animal is the town's mascot and heraldic crest.
~320 ftNE
Specialty museum, Museum
Museum of Reconstruction, Hammerfest
2 min walk • The Museum of Reconstruction for Finnmark and North Troms is a museum in the town of Hammerfest, Norway. As was much of Northern Norway, the entire town of Hammerfest was razed to the ground by the retreating Nazi German military forces at the end of World War II.
5.4 miW
Island
Håja
139 min walk • Håja or Jievju is an unpopulated island in Hammerfest Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. Håja is located in the Sørøysundet strait, between the larger islands of Kvaløya to the east, Seiland to the south, and Sørøya to the northwest.
6.8 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Svartfjellet, Kvaløya
174 min walk • Svartfjellet is the highest mountain on the island of Kvaløya in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The 629-metre tall summit lies in Hammerfest Municipality, about 11 kilometres southeast of the town of Hammerfest.
~840 ftNE
Town
Hammerfest, Kvaløya
5 min walk • Hammerfest or Hámmárfeasta is a town that is also the administrative centre of Hammerfest Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway.
2.5 miNW
Island
Melkøya
64 min walk • Melkøya is an island in Hammerfest Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The 0.69-square-kilometre island is connected to the town of Hammerfest by the Melkøysund Tunnel which was completed in 2003.

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Which popular attractions are close to Hammerfest Church?

Nearby attractions include Museum of Reconstruction, Hammerfest (2 min walk), Hammerfest, Kvaløya (5 min walk), The Polar Bear Society, Hammerfest (7 min walk).

Hammerfest Church, Hammerfest

Facts and practical information

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

The Polar Bear Society, Hammerfest

Museum of Reconstruction, Hammerfest

Håja

Svartfjellet, Kvaløya

Hammerfest, Kvaløya

Melkøya

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hammerfest Church?