Elvenes Chapel

Elvenes Chapel (Norwegian: Elvenes kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Salangen Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Elvenes, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of the village of Sjøvegan. It is an annex chapel for the Salangen parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel was built in a long church style in 1959 by the architect Svein Rydland. The church seats about 100 people.[1]

Elvenes Chapel
Elvenes kapell
Elvenes Chapel
Location of the church
Elvenes Chapel
Elvenes Chapel (Norway)
LocationSalangen, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusChapel
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Svein Rydland
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1959
Specifications
Capacity100
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishSalangen
DeanerySenja prosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Troms

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
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