Øksnes Church
| Øksnes Church | |
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| Øksnes kirke | |
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View of the church | |
  Øksnes Church Location in Nordland | |
| Coordinates: 68°52′38″N 14°58′21″E / 68.8773°N 14.9726°E | |
| Location | Øksnes, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Functional status | Active |
| Completed | 1703 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 450 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Øksnes |
| Deanery | Vesterålen prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland |
Øksnes Church (Norwegian: Øksnes kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Øksnes in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southern side of the island of Skogsøya. The church is part of the Øksnes parish in the Vesterålen deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1703, and it seats about 450 people.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Øksnes kirke" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-08-02.
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