Sandtorg Church | |
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Sandtorg kirke / Sørvik kirke | |
68°41′00″N 16°31′54″E / 68.68341939°N 16.53153669°E | |
Location | Harstad Municipality, Troms |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1933 |
Consecrated | 13 July 1933 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Sigurd Bjørhovde |
Architectural type | Long church |
Style | Swiss chalet style |
Completed | 1933 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 250 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
Deanery | Trondenes prosti |
Parish | Sandtorg |
Type | Church |
Status | Listed |
ID | 85393 |
Sandtorg Church (Norwegian: Sandtorg kirke or Sørvik-kirka) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Harstad Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørvika on the east side of the island of Hinnøya. It is one of the churches 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 design and a Swiss chalet style in 1933 using plans drawn up by the architect Sigurd Bjørhovde. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2]