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Storfjord Church

Coordinates: 69°16′20″N 19°56′49″E / 69.2722°N 19.9470°E / 69.2722; 19.9470
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Storfjord Church
Storfjord kirke
View of the church
Storfjord Church is located in Troms og Finnmark
Storfjord Church
Storfjord Church
Location of the church
Storfjord Church is located in Norway
Storfjord Church
Storfjord Church
Storfjord Church (Norway)
69°16′20″N 19°56′49″E / 69.2722°N 19.9470°E / 69.2722; 19.9470
LocationStorfjord, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Bjarne Bystad Ellefsen
Architectural typeLong church
StyleEmpire style
Completed1952
Specifications
Capacity320
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNord-Hålogaland
DeaneryNord-Troms prosti
ParishStorfjord

Storfjord Church (Norwegian: Storfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Storfjord Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hatteng. It is the main church for the Storfjord parish which is part of the Nord-Troms prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in an empire style in a long church design in 1952 by the architect Bjarne Bystad Ellefsen. The church seats about 320 people.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. ^ "Storfjord kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
  3. ^ Rasmussen, Alf Henry, ed. (1993). Våre kirker: Norske Kirkeleksikon (in Norwegian). Vanebo forlag AS. ISBN 8275270227.