Løvøy Church

Løvøy Church
"Løvøy kirke" or "Nord-Flatanger kirke"
Løvøy Church
Location in Nord-Trøndelag
Coordinates: 64°27′21″N 10°45′41″E / 64.4557°N 10.7614°E / 64.4557; 10.7614
Location Flatanger, Nord-Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 1 August 1872
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Completed 1872
Specifications
Capacity 200
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Løvøy
Deanery Namdal
Diocese Diocese of Nidaros

Løvøy Church (Norwegian: Løvøy kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Flatanger in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The church is sometimes referred to as Nord-Flatanger Church since it is ministers to the northern half of the municipality. It is located on the island of Lauvøya, just north of the village of Lauvsnes. The church is part of the Løvøy parish in the Namdal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros. The church was constructed in 1872 and was consecrated on 1 August 1872 by Bishop Andreas Grimelund.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Kirkene i Flatanger" (in Norwegian). Flatanger kommune. Retrieved 2011-08-18.


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