Valøy Chapel
| Valøy Chapel | |
|---|---|
| Valøy kapell | |
 View of the church | |
  Valøy Chapel Location of the church  Valøy Chapel Valøy Chapel (Norway) | |
| 64°54′39″N 10°46′58″E / 64.910833°N 10.782778°ECoordinates: 64°54′39″N 10°46′58″E / 64.910833°N 10.782778°E | |
| Location | Vikna, Trøndelag |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Chapel |
| Consecrated | 20 Aug 1972 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1972 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 150 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Vikna |
| Deanery | Namdal prosti |
| Diocese | Nidaros |
Valøy Church (Norwegian: Valøy kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Vikna municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Valøya on the western coast of the island of Ytter-Vikna. It is an annex chapel for the Vikna parish which is part of the Namdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The wooden chapel building is a former school building in Valøya. It was converted to a chapel in 1972 and the building was consecrated on 20 August 1972 by Bishop Tord Godal. The church seats about 150 people.[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- ↑ "Valøy kirke" (in Norwegian). Vikna Menighet. Archived from the original on 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2011-10-06.
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