Drag/Helland Church (Norwegian: Drag/Helland kirke or Northern Sami: Ájluovta ja Ájlátte girkko[1]) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hamarøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Drag. It is the church for the Drag/Helland parish which is part of the Ofoten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The brown, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1972 using plans drawn up by the architect Åge Iversen. The church seats about 100 people.[2][3]

Drag/Helland Church
Drag/Helland kirke
Ájluovta ja Ájlátte girkko
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68°01′26″N 16°08′20″E / 68.0237564°N 16.1390259°E / 68.0237564; 16.1390259
LocationHamarøy Municipality, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1972
Consecrated1972
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Åge Iversen
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1972 (52 years ago) (1972)
Specifications
Capacity100
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseSør-Hålogaland
DeaneryOfoten prosti
ParishDrag/Helland
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84534
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  1. ^ "Godkjenning av navn på kirker i Hábmera suohkan - Hamarøykommune" (PDF). Sør-Hålogaland bispedømmeråd (in Norwegian). 22 January 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Drag/Helland kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 11 November 2018.