Storfjord Church | |
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Storfjord kirke | |
69°16′20″N 19°56′50″E / 69.2721985°N 19.9472987°E | |
Location | Storfjord Municipality, Troms |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1917 |
Consecrated | 1952 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Bjarne Bystad Ellefsen |
Architectural type | Long church |
Style | Empire style |
Completed | 1952 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 320 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
Deanery | Nord-Troms prosti |
Parish | Storfjord |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 85583 |
Storfjord Church (Norwegian: Storfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Storfjord Municipality in Troms 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 using plans drawn up by the architect Bjarne Bystad Ellefsen. The church seats about 320 people.[1][2][3]