Ytteren Church

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Ytteren Church
Ytteren kirke
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Ytteren Church
66°20′43″N14°07′41″E / 66.3452707°N 14.1280854°E / 66.3452707; 14.1280854
Location Rana Municipality, Nordland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Founded1977
Consecrated 4 Sept 1977
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s) Nils Toft
Architectural type Rectangular
Completed1977(48 years ago) (1977)
Specifications
Capacity500
Materials Brick
Administration
Diocese Sør-Hålogaland
Deanery Indre Helgeland prosti
Parish Nord-Rana

Ytteren Church (Norwegian : Ytteren kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Rana Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ytteren, a northern suburb of the town of Mo i Rana. It is the main church for the Nord-Rana parish which is part of the Indre Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The brick church was built in a rectangular style in 1977 using plans drawn up by the architect Nils Toft. The church seats about 500 people. [1] [2] [3] The church was consecrated on 4 September 1977 by Bishop Bjarne Odd Weider.

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  1. "Ytteren kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  3. "Ytteren kirke" (in Norwegian). Rana fellesråd. Retrieved 21 December 2011.