Nordkjosbotn Church

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Nordkjosbotn Church
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Nordkjosbotn Church
69°12′57″N19°33′43″E / 69.215761°N 19.562038°E / 69.215761; 19.562038
Location Balsfjord Municipality, Troms
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Chapel
Consecrated 1987
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s) Åge Pedersen
Architectural type Long church
Completed1987(37 years ago) (1987)
Specifications
Capacity260
Materials Wood and
aggregate concrete
Administration
Diocese Nord-Hålogaland
Deanery Senja prosti
Parish Balsfjord

Nordkjosbotn Church (Norwegian : Nordkjosbotn kirke) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Balsfjord Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nordkjosbotn. It is one of the churches for the Balsfjord parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wood and aggregate concrete church was built in a long church style in 1987 using plans drawn up by the architect Åge Pedersen. The church seats about 260 people. [1] [2]

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View of the church

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References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  2. "Nordkjosbotn kirke" (in Norwegian). Balsfjord og Malangen menigheter. Retrieved 21 July 2018.