Sandtorg Church

Sandtorg Church (Norwegian: Sandtorg kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Harstad Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørvika on the east side of the island of Hinnøya. It is the main church for the Sandtorg parish which is part of the Trondenes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The red, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1933 by the architect Sigurd Bjørhovde. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2]

View of the church
Sandtorg Church
Sandtorg kirke
View of the church
Sandtorg Church
Location of the church
Sandtorg Church
Sandtorg Church (Norway)
LocationHarstad, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Sigurd Bjørhovde
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1933
Specifications
Capacity250
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishSandtorg
DeaneryTrondenes prosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Troms

References

  1. "Sandtorg kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
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