Otterøy Church

Otterøy Church
Otterøy kirke
Otterøy Church
Location in Nord-Trøndelag
Coordinates: 64°30′39″N 11°17′53″E / 64.5109°N 11.2980°E / 64.5109; 11.2980
Location Namsos, Nord-Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Christian Heinrich Grosch
Completed 1858
Specifications
Capacity 350
Materials Wooden
Administration
Parish Otterøy
Deanery Namdal
Diocese Diocese of Nidaros

Otterøy Church (Norwegian: Otterøy kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Namsos in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skomsvoll on the island of Otterøya. The church is part of the Otterøy parish in the Namdal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros. The octagonal wood church building was constructed in 1858 and seats about 350 people. The church was designed by architect Christian Heinrich Grosch. It was built in a Stave church style.[1]

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References

  1. "Otterøy Kirke" (in Norwegian). KirkeNorge.no. Retrieved 2011-08-23.


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