Mehamn Chapel

Mehamn Chapel (Norwegian: Mehamn kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gamvik Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Mehamn. It is an annex church for the Gamvik parish which is part of the Hammerfest prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, concrete church was built in a long church style in 1965 by the architect Hans Magnus. The church seats about 200 people.[1][2][3]

Mehamn Chapel
Mehamn kapell
View of the church
Mehamn Chapel
Location of the church
Mehamn Chapel
Mehamn Chapel (Norway)
71.035833°N 27.851667°E / 71.035833; 27.851667
LocationGamvik Municipality, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Hans Magnus
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1965
Specifications
Capacity200
MaterialsConcrete
Administration
ParishGamvik
DeaneryHammerfest 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. "Mehamn kapell" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-02-23.
  3. Store norske leksikon. "Mehamn" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2013-02-22.
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