Sørfjorden Church
Sørfjorden Church (Norwegian: Sørfjorden kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørfjorden on the mainland in the southern part of the municipality. It is one of the churches in the Rødøy parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1916 by the architect O.M. Olsen. The church seats about 230 people.[1][2]
| Sørfjorden Church | |
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| Sørfjorden kirke | |
  Sørfjorden Church Location of the church  Sørfjorden Church Sørfjorden Church (Norway) | |
| 66.4913°N 13.2927°E | |
| Location | Rødøy, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | O.M. Olsen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1916 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 230 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Rødøy |
| Deanery | Nord-Helgeland prosti |
| Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
See also
- List of churches in Nordland
References
- "Sørfjorden kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
- "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
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