Sandnessjøen Church
| Sandnessjøen Church | |
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| Sandnessjøen kirke | |
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View of the church | |
  Sandnessjøen Church Location in Nordland | |
| Coordinates: 66°01′09″N 12°37′05″E / 66.0192°N 12.6181°E | |
| Location | Alstahaug, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | A. Grenstad |
| Completed | 1882 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 380 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Sandnessjøen |
| Deanery | Nord-Helgeland |
| Diocese | Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland |
Sandnessjøen Church (Norwegian: Sandnessjøen kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Alstahaug in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Sandnessjøen. The church is part of the Sandnessjøen parish in the Nord-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in 1881 and it seats about 380 people.[1] The church was consecrated on 31 July 1882 by the bishop Jacob Sverdrup Smitt.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Sandnessjøen kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
- ↑ "Sandnessjøen" (in Norwegian). Kirken i Alstahaug. Retrieved 2012-01-04.
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