Lødingen Lighthouse

	Lødingen Lighthouse Lødingen may refer to: Places Lødingen Municipality, a municipality in Nordland county, Norway Lødingen (village), a coastal fishing village within Lødingen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway Lødingen Church, a church in Lødingen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway Other Lødingen IL Lødingen may refer to: Places Lødingen Municipality, a municipality in Nordland county, Norway Lødingen (village), a coastal fishing village within Lødingen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway Lødingen Church Lødingen Church () is a ..., a sports club based in Lødingen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway Lødingen Lighthouse, a coastal lighthouse in Lødingen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway {{dab, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Lødingen Municipality Lødingen () is a municipality in Nordland county in Norway. Lødingen is located on the southeastern corner of the island of Hinnøya, and is part of the Districts of Norway, traditional district of Ofoten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Lødingen (village), village of Lødingen. Other villages in the municipality include Våge, Nordland, Våge and Ytterstad. Lødingen has the nickname "Biketown" because it hosts several annual bicycle races, including "Lofoten Insomnia" and Vestbygd-rittet. The municipality is by area the 201st largest out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Lødingen is the 279th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,060. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 8.4% over the previous 10-year period. General information The municipality of Lødingen was established on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt law). On 1 January 1869, the southern district of Lødingen surround ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lødingen (village) Lødingen (Norwegian language, Norwegian; ) is the administrative centre of Lødingen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the southwestern shore of the island of Hinnøya. The village is also located where the southern mouth of the Tjeldsundet strait meets the Vestfjorden. The village has a population (2023) of 1,431 and a population density of . The Norwegian National Road 85 runs through the village and continues on the Bognes–Lødingen ferry route. The village is the business and transportation centre for the municipality. It has the municipal government offices, school, Lødingen Church, as well as Norwegian Telemuseum Lødingen, and Lødingen Maritime Museum. Etymology The village (and municipality) is named after the old ''Lødingen'' farm () since the first Lødingen Church was built there. The first element is the genitive case of which means "grain barn" or "hay barn". The last element is which means "meadow". References {{Aut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lødingen Church Lødingen Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lødingen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lødingen. It is the main church for the Lødingen parish which is part of the Vesterålen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1897 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 350 people. History The earliest existing historical records of the church parish date back to 1432, but the church was not new at that time. Not much is known about the early church buildings on the site. The medieval church was a stave church. Around the year 1700, the old stave church was torn down and replaced with a new building. In 1750, the church was described as a log building with a cruciform floor plan and a steeple on the roof. In October 1755, the church was struck by lightning and burned down. A new church was completed the next year. The new churc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Lødingen IL Lødingen may refer to: Places Lødingen Municipality, a municipality in Nordland county, Norway Lødingen (village), a coastal fishing village within Lødingen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway Lødingen Church Lødingen Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lødingen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lødingen. It is the main church for the Lødingen parish which is part of the Vesterålen prost ..., a church in Lødingen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway Other Lødingen IL, a sports club based in Lødingen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway * Lødingen Lighthouse, a coastal lighthouse in Lødingen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway {{dab, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]