Rossfjord Church | |
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Rossfjord kirke | |
69°23′34″N 18°23′56″E / 69.392705°N 18.398795°E | |
Location | Senja Municipality, Troms |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1885 |
Consecrated | 1885 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architectural type | Cruciform |
Completed | 1885 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 250 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
Deanery | Senja prosti |
Parish | Lenvik |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 85318 |
Rossfjord Church (Norwegian: Rossfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located just northeast of the village of Rossfjordstraumen, along the coast of the Malangen fjord. It is one of the churches in the Lenvik parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform style here in 1885. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2]