Sigerfjord Church

Sigerfjord Church (Norwegian: Sigerfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sortland Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sigerfjord on the island of Hinnøya. 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 1933 by the architect Harald Sund. The church seats about 280 people.[1][2]

Sigerfjord Church
Sigerfjord kirke
View of the church
Sigerfjord Church
Location of the church
Sigerfjord Church
Sigerfjord Church (Norway)
68.6437°N 15.5116°E / 68.6437; 15.5116
LocationSortland, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Harald Sund
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1933
Specifications
Capacity280
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishSortland
DeaneryVesterålen prosti
DioceseSør-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Nordland

References

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