Sørfjorden Church

Sørfjorden Church
Sørfjorden kirke
66.49130771°N 13.29274490°E / 66.49130771; 13.29274490
Location	Rødøy Municipality, Nordland
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status	Parish church
Founded	1916
Consecrated	July 1916
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	O.M. Olsen
Architectural type	Long church
Completed	1916 (109 years ago) (1916)
Specifications
Capacity	130
Materials	Wood
Administration
Diocese	Sør-Hålogaland
Deanery	Nord-Helgeland prosti
Parish	Rødøy
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
Type	Church
Status	Not protected
ID	85049

Sørfjorden Church (Norwegian: Sørfjorden kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Rødøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørfjorden on the mainland in the southern part of the municipality. It is one of the churches in the Rødøy parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1916 using plans drawn up by the architect O.M. Olsen. The church seats about 130 people.^[1][2]

See also

• List of churches in Sør-Hålogaland

References

1. "Sørfjorden kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2 October 2018.