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Stonglandet Church

Coordinates: 69°05′00″N 17°10′26″E / 69.0833°N 17.1738°E / 69.0833; 17.1738
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Stonglandet Church
Stonglandet kirke
View of the church, early 1900s
Stonglandet Church is located in Troms og Finnmark
Stonglandet Church
Stonglandet Church
Location of the church
Stonglandet Church is located in Norway
Stonglandet Church
Stonglandet Church
Stonglandet Church (Norway)
69°05′00″N 17°10′26″E / 69.0833°N 17.1738°E / 69.0833; 17.1738
LocationSenja, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Ole Scheistrøen
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1895
Specifications
Capacity240
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNord-Hålogaland
DeanerySenja prosti
ParishTranøy

Stonglandet Church (Norwegian: Stonglandet kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stonglandseidet on the south side of the island of Senja. It is the main church for the Tranøy parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1896 by the architect Ole Scheistrøen. The church seats about 240 people.[1][2][3]

View of the church

See also

References

  1. ^ "Stonglandet kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-27.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-27.
  3. ^ Rasmussen, Alf Henry, ed. (1993). Våre kirker: Norske Kirkeleksikon (in Norwegian). Vanebo forlag AS. p. 127. ISBN 8275270227.