Kvaløy Church

Kvaløy Church
Kvaløy kirke
View of the church
Kvaløy Church
Location in Troms
Kvaløy Church
Kvaløy Church (Norway)
Coordinates: 69°35′53″N 18°01′54″E / 69.5981°N 18.0317°E / 69.5981; 18.0317
Location Tromsø, Troms
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Gunnar B. Haugen
Architectural type Cruciform
Completed 1962
Specifications
Capacity 260
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Kvaløy
Deanery Tromsø domprosti
Diocese Nord-Hålogaland

Kvaløy Church (Norwegian: Kvaløy kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tromsø Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kaldfjord on the island of Kvaløya. It is the church for the Kvaløy parish which is part of the Tromsø domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1962 by the architect Gunnar B. Haugen. The church seats about 260 people.[1][2][3]

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References

  1. "Kvaløy kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-20.
  3. "Kvaløy kirke" (in Norwegian). Tromsø kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
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