Suosjavrre Chapel

Suosjavrre Chapel (Norwegian: Suosjavrre kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Karasjok Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Šuoššjávri. It is an annex chapel for the Karasjok parish which is part of the Indre Finnmark prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The wooden church was built in a rectangular style in 1968 by the architect Ernst Nilsen. The church seats about 75 people and serves the rural western part of the municipality.[1]

Suosjavrre Chapel
Suosjavrre kapell
View of the chapel
Suosjavrre Chapel
Location of the chapel
Suosjavrre Chapel
Suosjavrre Chapel (Norway)
69.37472°N 24.2575°E / 69.37472; 24.2575
LocationKarasjok, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusChapel
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Ernst Nilsen
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1968
Specifications
Capacity75
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishKarasjok
DeaneryIndre Finnmark prosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Finnmark

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-05-22.


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