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Vestre Jakobselv Church

Coordinates: 70°06′41″N 29°20′01″E / 70.111389°N 29.333611°E / 70.111389; 29.333611
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Vestre Jakobselv Church
Vestre Jakobselv kirke
Vestre Jakobselv Church is located in Troms og Finnmark
Vestre Jakobselv Church
Vestre Jakobselv Church
Location of the church
Vestre Jakobselv Church is located in Norway
Vestre Jakobselv Church
Vestre Jakobselv Church
Vestre Jakobselv Church (Norway)
70°06′41″N 29°20′01″E / 70.111389°N 29.333611°E / 70.111389; 29.333611
LocationVadsø, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Riksarkitekten
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1940
Specifications
Capacity90
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNord-Hålogaland
DeaneryVaranger prosti
ParishVadsø

Vestre Jakobselv Church (Template:Lang-no) is a parish church in Vadsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Vestre Jakobselv. It is an annex church for the Vadsø parish which is part of the Varanger prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1940. The church seats about 90 people. The building was designed by the Statens bygnignsinspektorat, a government agency now known as the Norwegian Directorate of Public Construction and Property. The church holds regularly-scheduled worship services every other Sunday.[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  2. ^ "Kirker i Vadsø sogn" (in Norwegian). Vadsø prosti. Retrieved 2013-03-07.
  3. ^ "Vestre Jakobselv kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-03-07.