Nordvik Church

Nordvik Church (Norwegian: Nordvik kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Dønna Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Nordvik area, just north of the village of Solfjellsjøen on the island of Dønna. It is one of the churches for the Dønna parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1871 by the architect Niels Stockfleth Darre Eckhoff. The church seats about 300 people. The building was consecrated on 18 June 1871.[1][2]

Nordvik Church
Nordvik kirke
View of the church
Nordvik Church
Location of the church
Nordvik Church
Nordvik Church (Norway)
66.1239°N 12.5152°E / 66.1239; 12.5152
LocationDønna, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Consecrated18 June 1871
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Niels Eckhoff
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1871
Specifications
Capacity300
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishDønna
DeaneryNord-Helgeland prosti
DioceseSør-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Nordland

References

  1. "Nordvik kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
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