Jørstad Church (Norwegian: Jørstad kirke) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in the northern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Jørstadvågen on the island of Ombo. It is an annex chapel in the Sjernarøy parish which is part of the Tungenes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1929 using designs by the architect Gustav Helland. The church seats about 150 people.[1]
| Jørstad Church | |
|---|---|
| Jørstad kyrkje | |
 View of the church | |
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| 59°16′35″N 5°57′20″E / 59.27645°N 5.95566°E | |
| Location | Stavanger Municipality, Rogaland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Chapel |
| Founded | 1929 |
| Consecrated | 1929 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Gustav Helland |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1929 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 150 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Stavanger bispedømme |
| Deanery | Tungenes prosti |
| Parish | Sjernarøy |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84752 |
See also
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edit- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 18 October 2020.