Melbu Church

Melbu Church
Melbu kirke

View of the church
Melbu Church
Location in Nordland
Coordinates: 68°30′11″N 14°47′49″E / 68.5030°N 14.7970°E / 68.5030; 14.7970
Location Hadsel, Nordland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 1938
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Harald Sund
Specifications
Capacity 250
Materials Wood
Administration
Parish Melbu
Deanery Vesterålen prosti
Diocese Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland

Melbu Church (Norwegian: Melbu kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Hadsel in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Melbu on the island of Hadseløya. The church is part of the Melbu parish in the Vesterålen deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1938 by Harald Sund to seat about 250 people.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Kirkene våre" (in Norwegian). Hadsel kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 2012-07-24.
  2. "Melbu kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-07-24.


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