Norheim Church

Norheim Church
Norheim kirke
Norheim Church
Location in Rogaland county
59°22′47″N 5°18′32″E / 59.3798°N 5.3089°E / 59.3798; 5.3089Coordinates: 59°22′47″N 5°18′32″E / 59.3798°N 5.3089°E / 59.3798; 5.3089
Location Karmøy, Rogaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Bjarne Gjerde
Completed 1978
Specifications
Capacity 425
Materials Concrete
Administration
Parish Norheim
Deanery Karmøy prosti
Diocese Diocese of Stavanger

Norheim Church (Norwegian: Norheim kirke) is a parish church in Karmøy municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Norheim, just south of the town of Haugesund. The church is part of the Norheim parish in the Karmøy deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, concrete church was built in 1978 by the architect Bjarne Gjerde. The church seats about 425 people.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. "Norheim kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2015-11-30.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2015-11-30.


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