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 | |
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| Drag/Helland kirke Ájluovta ja Ájlátte girkko | |
 View of the church | |
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| 68°01′26″N 16°08′20″E / 68.0237564°N 16.1390259°E | |
| Location | Hamarøy Municipality, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1972 |
| Consecrated | 1972 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Åge Iversen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1972 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 100 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Ofoten prosti |
| Parish | Drag/Helland |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84534 |
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edit- ^ "Godkjenning av navn på kirker i Hábmera suohkan - Hamarøykommune" (PDF). Sør-Hålogaland bispedømmeråd (in Norwegian). 22 January 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
- ^ "Drag/Helland kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 11 November 2018.