Øksfjord Church

Øksfjord Church
Øksfjord kirke
View of the church
Øksfjord Church
Location of the church
Øksfjord Church
Øksfjord Church (Norway)
70°14′22″N 22°21′03″E / 70.2394°N 22.3507°E / 70.2394; 22.3507Coordinates: 70°14′22″N 22°21′03″E / 70.2394°N 22.3507°E / 70.2394; 22.3507
Location Loppa Municipality, Finnmark
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Hans Magnus
Architectural type Long church
Completed 1954
Specifications
Capacity 210
Materials Stone
Administration
Parish Loppa
Deanery Alta prosti
Diocese Nord-Hålogaland

Øksfjord Church (Norwegian: Øksfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Loppa Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Øksfjord. It is main church for the Loppa parish which is part of the Alta prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The stone church was built in a long church style in 1954 by the architect Hans Magnus. The church seats about 210 people.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  2. "Øksfjord kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-01-07.


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