Indre Eidsfjord Church

Indre Eidsfjord Church (Norwegian: Indre Eidsfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sortland Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Holmstad on the island of Langøya. It is one of the three churches for the Sortland parish which is part of the Vesterålen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1970 by the architect Rolf Harlew Jenssen. The church seats about 280 people.[1][2]

Indre Eidsfjord Church
Indre Eidsfjord kirke
View of the church
Indre Eidsfjord Church
Location of the church
Indre Eidsfjord Church
Indre Eidsfjord Church (Norway)
68.7271°N 15.1516°E / 68.7271; 15.1516
LocationSortland, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Consecrated14 June 1970
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Rolf Harlew Jenssen
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1970
Specifications
Capacity280
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishSortland
DeaneryVesterålen prosti
DioceseSør-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Nordland

References

  1. "Indre Eidsfjord kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
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