Fornes Chapel (Norwegian: Fornes kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is an annex chapel, located in the village of Fornes on the island of Hinnøya, in the Andøy parish of the Lofoten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. White and wooden, it was built in a long church style in 1965 and seats about 120 people.[1][2]
| Fornes Chapel | |
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| Fornes kapell | |
 View of the chapel | |
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| 68°51′28″N 15°33′33″E / 68.8577286°N 15.55913507°E | |
| Location | Andøy Municipality, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Chapel |
| Consecrated | August 1965 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1965 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 120 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Vesterålen prosti |
| Parish | Andøy |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84181 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ "Kirker i Andøy" (in Norwegian). Vesterålen.info. Retrieved 4 August 2012.