Fornes Chapel
| Fornes Chapel | |
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| Fornes kapell | |
 View of the church | |
  Fornes Chapel Location in Nordland  Fornes Chapel Location in Nordland | |
| Coordinates: 68°51′46″N 15°33′22″E / 68.8629°N 15.5560°E | |
| Location | Andøy, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Consecrated | August 1965 |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Chapel |
| Functional status | Active |
| Completed | 1965 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 120 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Dverberg |
| Deanery | Vesterålen prosti |
| Diocese | Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland |
Fornes Chapel (Norwegian: Fornes kapell) is a chapel in the municipality of Andøy in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fornes on the island of Hinnøya. The church is part of the Dverberg parish in the Vesterålen deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white wooden chapel was built in 1965 to serve the part of Andøy located on Hinnøya island. The church seats about 120 people.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Kirker i Andøy" (in Norwegian). Vesterålen.info. Retrieved 2012-08-04.
Church of Norway churches in the Vesterålen deanery, Nordland county, Norway | |||
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