Svolv�r
Norway · Nordland FylkeNO
Church in Nordland, Norway
Svolvær Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vågan Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Svolvær on the island of Austvågøya. It is the main church for the Svolvær parish which is part of the Lofoten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, concrete church was built in a long church style in 1934 using plans drawn up by the architects Harald Sund and August Nielsen. The church seats about 400 people.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 4,686
- Coordinates
- 68.234, 14.568
- Timezone
- Europe/Oslo
Overview of Svolv�r
Svolv�r is a tiny locality in Nordland Fylke, Norway. Population figures land around 4,686. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Travel interests covered here include water sports, adventure and nature.
Things to do in Svolv�r
Water Sports in Svolv�r
(5)Svolv�r's water sports entries include Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddle, Sailboats and Water Sports. All of it is drawn from Svolv�r's recorded activities. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Adventure in Svolv�r
(3)Svolv�r records Boat Rides, Off Road Trails and Treasure Hunts under adventure. It is a direct read of Svolv�r's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Nature in Svolv�r
(2)Looking for nature? Svolv�r has Desert and Islands. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Svolv�r.
Shopping in Svolv�r
(1)Svolv�r's shopping entries include Food. It is a direct read of Svolv�r's activity profile. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Svolv�r
For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September. Year-round, the indoor and evening side of Svolv�r still delivers.
Getting there & around
Getting to Svolv�r usually means a connection from Nordland Fylke and your own wheels for the rest. Svolv�r runs on Europe/Oslo time.
Similar destinations
Places near Svolv�r that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Svolv�r known for?
- In Nordland Fylke, Norway, Svolv�r stands out for water sports, adventure and nature. That mix defines the typical visit to this 4,686-strong destination.
- What can you do in Svolv�r?
- Options in Svolv�r run to Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddle, Sailboats and Water Sports — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Svolv�r?
- For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September. Year-round, the indoor and evening side of Svolv�r still delivers.
- Where is Svolv�r located?
- You will find Svolv�r in Nordland Fylke, Norway. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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