Tømmerneset Church (Norwegian: Tømmerneset kirke or Northern Sami: Vuohpe girkko[1]) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hamarøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tømmerneset. It is one of the churches for the Sagfjord parish which is part of the Ofoten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1952 using plans drawn up by the architect Eiliv Dahl. The church seats about 110 people.[2][3][4]
| Tømmerneset Church | |
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| Tømmerneset kirke Vuohpe girkko | |
 View of the church | |
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| 67°53′49″N 15°51′47″E / 67.89687399°N 15.86316078°E | |
| Location | Hamarøy, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1952 |
| Consecrated | 5 October 1952 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Eiliv Dahl |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1952 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 110 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Ofoten prosti |
| Parish | Sagfjord |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 85702 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Godkjenning av navn på kirker i Hábmera suohkan - Hamarøykommune" (PDF). Sør-Hålogaland bispedømmeråd (in Norwegian). 22 January 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
- ^ "Tømmerneset kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "Våre kirker" (in Norwegian). Hamarøy menighet. Retrieved 11 May 2012.