Lakselv Church
Lakselv Church (Norwegian: Lakselv kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Porsanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Lakselv. It is one of the churches for the Porsanger parish which is part of the Indre Finnmark prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1963 using plans drawn up by the architect Eyvind Moestue. The church seats about 400 people.
| Lakselv Church | |
|---|---|
| Lakselv kirke | |
View of the church | |
| 70.050356°N 24.952947°E | |
| Location | Porsanger, Finnmark |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1865 |
| Consecrated | 1963 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Eyvind Moestue |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1963 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 400 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Indre Finnmark prosti |
| Parish | Porsanger |
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site | |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84885 |
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