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    Skorpa Church (Norwegian: Skorpa kirke) is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvænangen Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located...
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    to replace the historic Skorpa Church as the main church for the municipality since Skorpa Church was on the island of Skorpa in the middle of the Kvænangen...
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    municipality of Kvænangen. The municipal government and Skorpa Church were located on the island. The Skorpa prisoner of war camp was located on the island during...
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    are several islands in the fjord that are part of Kvænangen Municipality: Skorpa, Spildra, and Nøklan. Kvænangen has a boreal climate with mild winters for...
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  • (Trøndelag) Skjernøy Sklinna Skogerøya Skogsøy Skogsøya Skorpa, Møre og Romsdal Skorpa, Kinn Skorpa, Troms Skrova Skålvær Smøla Sokn Solskjel Sør-Hidle Sotra...
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    This list of churches in Nord-Hålogaland is a list of the Church of Norway churches in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland in Norway. It includes all of the...
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  • Arnøy Church (Norwegian: Arnøy kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Skjervøy Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the...
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  • Burfjord Church (Norwegian: Burfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Kvænangen Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located...
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  • Lenangsøyra Chapel (Norwegian: Lenangsøyra kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lyngen Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located...
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    Skjervøy Church (Norwegian: Skjervøy kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Skjervøy Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located...
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    Kåfjord Church (Norwegian: Kåfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gáivuotna Municipality (Kåfjord) in Troms county, Norway. It is...
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    Storfjord Church (Norwegian: Storfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Storfjord Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located...
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    Rotsund Chapel (Norwegian: Rotsund kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Nordreisa Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located...
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    Nordreisa Church (Norwegian: Nordreisa kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Nordreisa Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located...
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  • nearby fort held by Skorpa of the White Horse and his Vikings. Uhtred and Skorpa double-cross and kill Peradur and his men. Skorpa then double-crosses...
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    includes the main islands of Bergsøya, Leinøya, Nerlandsøya, Remøya, Runde, Skorpa, Flåvær, and the eastern part of Gurskøya, plus many smaller islands. The...
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    Lyngen Church (Norwegian: Lyngen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lyngen Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the...
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    camp for German detainees was established at Skorpa in Troms county and the 155 prisoners shipped to Skorpa on Nova on 13 May. Nova was escorted southwards...
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    sandstone from the island of Skorpa. It has as a rectangular nave and narrower, nearly square chancel. According to tradition, the church was established by Borni...
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    Skibotn Chapel (category 19th-century Church of Norway church buildings)
    Skibotn Chapel (Norwegian: Skibotn bedehuskapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Storfjord Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located...
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    Municipality. Flora includes many islands, including Reksta, Askrova, Svanøya, Skorpa, Fanøya, Hovden, and Kinn. The municipality also includes the large lakes...
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    located) lies just 350 metres (1,150 ft) to the east of Kinn, the island of Skorpa lies about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) northeast of Kinn, and the island of...
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    southwest, the island of Nordlandet to the southeast, and the island of Skorpa to the east. The main highway on the island is Norwegian National Road 70...
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    islands of Reksta, Kinn, Skorpa lie several kilometers to the west of the town. Florø is also home to Florø Airport and Florø Church. Florø is also a former...
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    Kinn (section Churches)
    Førdefjorden. It includes many islands, including Reksta, Askrova, Svanøya, Skorpa, Fanøya, Hovden, and Kinn. The municipality also includes the large lakes...
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    Rugsund Rutledal Rygg Sandane Sande Seimsdalen Selje Silda Skei Skjolden Skorpa Sogndalsfjøra Solvorn Stavang Steinhovden Stongfjorden Straume Stryn Stårheim...
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    single string. It was developed in Scandinavia for simplifying music in churches and schools, and as an alternative to the fiddle for sacred music.: 19 ...
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    soup Norwegian frugt suppe cherry bread pudding dried cherries limpa bread skorpa æbleskiver–Icelandic pancakes Norwegian and Swedish pancakes green tomato...
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