Kvalsund Church

Kvalsund Church (Norwegian: Kvalsund kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hammerfest Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kvalsund. It is the church for the Kvalsund parish which is part of the Hammerfest prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1936 by the architect Chr. Thams. The church seats about 190 people.[1][2]

View of the church in the village of Kvalsund (left side of picture)
Kvalsund Church
Kvalsund kirke
View of the church
Kvalsund Church
Location of the church
Kvalsund Church
Kvalsund Church (Norway)
70.5018°N 23.9773°E / 70.5018; 23.9773
LocationHammerfest Municipality, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Chr. Thams
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1936
Specifications
Capacity190
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishKvalsund
DeaneryHammerfest prosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Finnmark

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-05-20.
  2. "Kvalsund kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-01-24.
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