Kopperå Chapel (Norwegian: Kopperå kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Meråker municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kopperå. It is one of the three churches in the Meråker parish which is part of the Stjørdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The white, stone church was built in a long church style in 1936 based upon designs by architect Roar Tønseth (1895-1985).[1] The church seats about 150 people.[2][3][4]

Kopperå Chapel
Kopperå kapell
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63°23′59″N 11°50′25″E / 63.399748651°N 11.840310215°E / 63.399748651; 11.840310215
LocationMeråker, Trøndelag
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1936
Consecrated1936
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Roar Tønseth
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1936 (88 years ago) (1936)
Specifications
Capacity150
MaterialsStone
Administration
DioceseNidaros bispedømme
DeaneryStjørdal prosti
ParishMeråker
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84820

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References

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  1. ^ Håpnes, Roy Åge. "Roar Tønseth". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Kopperå kapell". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Meråker menighet" (in Norwegian). Meråker kommune. Retrieved 6 May 2011.