Arnøy Church

Arnøy Church (Norwegian: Arnøy kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Skjervøy Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Arnøyhamn on the island of Arnøya. It is an annex church for the Skjervøy parish which is part of the Nord-Troms prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The brown, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1978 by the architect Harry Gangvik. The church seats about 250 people.[1][2]

Arnøy Church
Arnøy kirke
Arnøy Church
Location of the church
Arnøy Church
Arnøy Church (Norway)
LocationSkjervøy, Troms og Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Harry Gangvik
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1978
Specifications
Capacity250
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishSkjervøy
DeaneryNord-Troms prosti
DioceseNord-Hålogaland

See also

References

  1. "Arnøy kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-07-16.


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