Kjøllefjord Church
Kjøllefjord Church (Norwegian: Kjøllefjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lebesby Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kjøllefjord. It is one of the churches in the Lebesby parish which is part of the Hammerfest prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, stone church was built in a long church style in 1951 using plans drawn up by the architect Finn Bryn (1890-1975). The church seats about 300 people.
| Kjøllefjord Church | |
|---|---|
| Kjøllefjord kirke | |
View of the church | |
| 70.944440°N 27.359478°E | |
| Location | Lebesby Municipality, Finnmark |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | c. 1670 |
| Consecrated | 1951 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Finn Bryn |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1951 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Materials | Stone |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Hammerfest prosti |
| Parish | Lebesby |
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site | |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84788 |
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