Storfjord Church
Storfjord Church (Norwegian: Storfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Storfjord Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Hatteng. It is the main church for the Storfjord parish which is part of the Nord-Troms prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in an empire style in a long church design in 1952 by the architect Bjarne Bystad Ellefsen. The church seats about 320 people.[1][2][3]
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| Location | Storfjord, Troms og Finnmark |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Bjarne Bystad Ellefsen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Style | Empire style |
| Completed | 1952 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 320 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Storfjord |
| Deanery | Nord-Troms prosti |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
See also
- List of churches in Troms
References
- "Storfjord kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
- Rasmussen, Alf Henry, ed. (1993). Våre kirker: Norske Kirkeleksikon (in Norwegian). Vanebo forlag AS. ISBN 8275270227.
Church of Norway churches in the Nord-Troms prosti in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway | |||
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