Dønnesfjord Church

Dønnesfjord Church (Norwegian: Dønnesfjord kirke) is a former parish church of the Church of Norway in Hasvik Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Dønnesfjord on the island of Sørøya. It was one of the churches for the Hasvik parish which is part of the Alta prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built on this site in 1952 and it was closed in 2003. The church seats about 120 people.

Dønnesfjord Church
Dønnesfjord kirke
View of the church
70.649788°N 22.6227607°E / 70.649788; 22.6227607
LocationHasvik Municipality, Finnmark
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1888
Consecrated1952
Architecture
Functional statusInactive
Architect(s)Jacob Wilhelm Nordan
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1952 (1952)
Closed2003
Specifications
Capacity120
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNord-Hålogaland
DeaneryAlta prosti
ParishHasvik
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
TypeChurch
StatusProtected
ID84046
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