Skoganvarre Chapel

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Skoganvarre Chapel
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Skoganvarre Chapel
69°50′24″N25°04′34″E / 69.839899°N 25.076236°E / 69.839899; 25.076236
Location Porsanger Municipality, Finnmark
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Chapel
Founded1963
Consecrated 7 October 1963
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s) Rolf Harlew Jenssen
Architectural type Long church
Completed1963(61 years ago) (1963)
Specifications
Capacity90
Materials Wood
Administration
Diocese Nord-Hålogaland
Deanery Indre Finnmark prosti
Parish Porsanger
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID 85472

Skoganvarre Chapel (Norwegian : Skoganvarre kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Porsanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skoganvarre. It is an annex chapel for the Porsanger parish which is part of the Indre Finnmark prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1963 using plans drawn up by the architect Rolf Harlew Jenssen. The church seats about 90 people. [1] The chapel was consecrated on 7 October 1963.

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References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 23 May 2018.