Sandstad Church, Hitra

Name: Sandstad Church
Address: Hitra, Norway

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Sandstad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hitra municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sandstad on the southeastern coast of the island of Hitra. It is one of the churches for the Kvenvær og Sandstad parish which is part of the Orkdal prosti in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1888 using plans drawn up by the architect Henrik Nissen. It was built using the same plans that were used by the nearby Hallaren Church about seven years earlier. The church seats about 350 people. ()

Local name: Sandstad kirke Capacity: 350Coordinates: 63°31'22"N, 9°5'57"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Terningen Lighthouse, Hemnskjela.

2.6 miSW
Lighthouse
Terningen Lighthouse
68 min walk • Terningen Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the municipality of Hitra in Trøndelag county, Norway. The lighthouse is located in the Trondheimsleia near the mouth of the Hemnfjorden, just west of the island of Hemnskjela, and about 4 kilometres southwest of the village of Sandstad.
2.4 miS
Island
Hemnskjela
61 min walk • Hemnskjela is an island in the municipality of Hitra in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 4.4-square-kilometre island is located in the Trondheimsleia strait at the mouth of the Hemnfjorden, just 2 kilometres south of the village of Sandstad on the nearby island of Hitra.