Hop Church

Hop Church (Norwegian: Hop kirke) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Gamvik Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skjånes. It is an annex chapel for the Gamvik parish which is part of the Hammerfest prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in 1977 to serve the southern part of the municipality.[1]

Hop Church
Hop kirke
View of the chapel
Hop Church
Location of the chapel
Hop Church
Hop Church (Norway)
70.798889°N 28.1125°E / 70.798889; 28.1125
LocationGamvik Municipality, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusChapel
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Completed1977
Specifications
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishGamvik
DeaneryHammerfest prosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Finnmark

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-05-17.


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