Langfjord Church

Langfjord Church
Langfjord kirke

View of the church
Langfjord Church
Location in Finnmark
Coordinates: 70°03′31″N 22°21′32″E / 70.0586°N 22.3589°E / 70.0586; 22.3589
Location Alta, Finnmark
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Completed 1891
Specifications
Capacity 250
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Talvik
Deanery Alta prosti
Diocese Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland

Langfjord Church (Norwegian: Langfjord kirke) is a parish church in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the just outside the village of Langfjordbotn. The church is part of the Talvik parish in the Alta deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was completed in 1891 and it was consecrated on 20 August 1891 by the Bishop Johannes Skaar. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2]

The altar in Langfjord Church

See also

References

  1. "Langfjord kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2013-01-23.
  2. "Langfjord kirke" (in Norwegian). Alta kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 2013-01-23.


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