Kopervik Church

Kopervik Church
Kopervik kirke
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59°16′55″N 5°18′17″E / 59.28187°N 5.304615°E / 59.28187; 5.304615
LocationKarmøy Municipality,
Rogaland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1861
Consecrated23 April 2017
EventsFire (2010)
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Arkitektgruppen
Lille Frøen AS
Architectural typeRectangular
Completed2017
Specifications
Capacity500
MaterialsConcrete and glass
Administration
DioceseStavanger bispedømme
DeaneryKarmøy prosti
ParishKopervik
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84817

Kopervik Church (Norwegian: Kopervik kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Kopervik on the eastern shore of the island of Karmøy. It is the church for the Kopervik parish which is part of the Karmøy prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The glass and concrete church was built in a rectangular design in 2017 using designs by the architectural firm: Arkitektgruppen Lille Frøen AS. The church seats about 500 people.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Kopervik kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 10 October 2020.