Bergsfjord Church | |
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Bergsfjord kirke | |
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70°14′48″N21°46′52″E / 70.246766°N 21.781020°E Coordinates: 70°14′48″N21°46′52″E / 70.246766°N 21.781020°E | |
Location | Loppa Municipality, Troms og Finnmark |
Country | Norway |
Denomination | Church of Norway |
Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1951 |
Consecrated | 1951 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) | Harald Sunde |
Architectural type | Long church |
Completed | 1951 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 200 |
Materials | Wood |
Administration | |
Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
Deanery | Alta prosti |
Parish | Loppa |
Type | Church |
Status | Not protected |
ID | 83879 |
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