Øksfjord Church

Øksfjord Church (Norwegian: Øksfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Loppa Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Øksfjord. It is main church for the Loppa parish which is part of the Alta prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The stone church was built in a long church style in 1954 by the architect Hans Magnus. The church seats about 210 people.[1][2]

Øksfjord Church
Øksfjord kirke
View of the church
Øksfjord Church
Location of the church
Øksfjord Church
Øksfjord Church (Norway)
70.2394°N 22.3507°E / 70.2394; 22.3507
LocationLoppa Municipality, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Magnus
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1954
Specifications
Capacity210
MaterialsStone
Administration
ParishLoppa
DeaneryAlta prosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland
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See also

  • List of churches in Finnmark

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  2. "Øksfjord kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-01-07.


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