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Tjongsfjorden Church

Coordinates: 66°41′12″N 13°26′09″E / 66.6867°N 13.4359°E / 66.6867; 13.4359
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Tjongsfjorden Church
Tjongsfjorden kirke
Tjongsfjorden Church is located in Nordland
Tjongsfjorden Church
Tjongsfjorden Church
Location of the church
Tjongsfjorden Church is located in Norway
Tjongsfjorden Church
Tjongsfjorden Church
Tjongsfjorden Church (Norway)
66°41′12″N 13°26′09″E / 66.6867°N 13.4359°E / 66.6867; 13.4359
LocationRødøy, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Per Myrvold
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1962
Specifications
Capacity280
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseSør-Hålogaland
DeaneryNord-Helgeland prosti
ParishRødøy

Tjongsfjorden Church (Norwegian: Tjongsfjorden kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tjong on the mainland in the northern part of the municipality. It is one of the churches in the Rødøy parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1962 by the architect Per Myrvold. The church seats about 280 people.[1][2]

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References

  1. ^ "Tjongsfjord kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-10-02.