Øvre Saltdal Church
Øvre Saltdal Church (Norwegian: Øvre Saltdal kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Saltdal Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Røkland. It is one of two churches for the Saltdal parish which is part of the Salten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The red, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1938 by the architect Andreas W. Nygaard. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2]
| Øvre Saltdal Church | |
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| Øvre Saltdal kirke | |
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| 66.9642°N 15.3116°E | |
| Location | Saltdal, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Andreas W. Nygaard |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1938 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 200 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Saltdal |
| Deanery | Salten prosti |
| Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
See also
- List of churches in Nordland
References
- "Øvre Saltdal kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
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