Nordkjosbotn Church (Norwegian: Nordkjosbotn kirke) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Balsfjord Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Nordkjosbotn. It is one of the churches for the Balsfjord parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wood and aggregate concrete church was built in a long church style in 1987 using plans drawn up by the architect Åge Pedersen. The church seats about 260 people.[1][2]
| Nordkjosbotn Church | |
|---|---|
| Nordkjosbotn kirke | |
 View of the church | |
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| 69°12′57″N 19°33′43″E / 69.215761°N 19.562038°E | |
| Location | Balsfjord Municipality, Troms |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Chapel |
| Consecrated | 1987 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Åge Pedersen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1987 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 260 |
| Materials | Wood and aggregate concrete |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Senja prosti |
| Parish | Balsfjord |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ "Nordkjosbotn kirke" (in Norwegian). Balsfjord og Malangen menigheter. Retrieved 21 July 2018.