Hasvik Church

Hasvik Church (Norwegian: Hasvik kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hasvik Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hasvik. It is main church for the Hasvik parish which is part of the Alta prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in an octagonal style in 1955 by the architect Valdemar Scheel Hansteen. The church seats about 220 people.[1][2][3]

Hasvik Church
Hasvik kirke
View of the church
Hasvik Church
Location of the church
Hasvik Church
Hasvik Church (Norway)
70.4864°N 22.1611°E / 70.4864; 22.1611
LocationHasvik Municipality, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Consecrated17 July 1955
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Valdemar Scheel Hansteen
Architectural typeOctagonal
Completed1955
Specifications
Capacity220
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishHasvik
DeaneryAlta prosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Finnmark

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
  2. "Hasvik kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-01-10.
  3. "Hasvik Kirke" (in Norwegian). Hasvik kommune. Retrieved 2013-01-10.


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