Lenangsøyra Chapel

Lenangsøyra Chapel (Norwegian: Lenangsøyra kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lyngen Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lyngmo, just north of the lake Jægervatnet on the Lyngen peninsula. It is an annex church for the Lyngen parish which is part of the Nord-Troms prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, concrete church was built in a fan-shaped style in 1996 to serve the northern part of the municipality of Lyngen. The church was designed by the architectural firm Arkibygg v. J. Gjerdrum. The church seats about 120 people.[1][2]

Lenangsøyra Chapel
Lenangsøyra kapell
Lenangsøyra Chapel
Location of the church
Lenangsøyra Chapel
Lenangsøyra Chapel (Norway)
LocationLyngen, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Arkibygg v. J. Gjerdrum
Architectural typeFan-shaped church
Completed1996
Specifications
Capacity120
MaterialsConcrete block
Administration
ParishLyngen
DeaneryNord-Troms prosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Troms

References

  1. "Lenangsøyra kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-15.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-15.


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