Fornes Chapel

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Fornes Chapel
Fornes kapell
Fornes church.jpg
View of the chapel
68°51′28″N 15°33′33″E / 68.8577286°N 15.55913507°E / 68.8577286; 15.55913507Coordinates: 68°51′28″N 15°33′33″E / 68.8577286°N 15.55913507°E / 68.8577286; 15.55913507
LocationAndøy, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusChapel
ConsecratedAugust 1965
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1965 (57 years ago) (1965)
Specifications
Capacity120
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishAndøy
DeaneryVesterålen prosti
DioceseSør-Hålogaland
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84181

Fornes Chapel (Norwegian: Fornes kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. t is located in the village of Fornes on the island of Hinnøya. It is an annex chapel in the Andøy parish which is part of the Lofoten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel was built in a long church style in 1965. The chapel seats about 120 people.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Kirker i Andøy" (in Norwegian). Vesterålen.info. Retrieved 4 August 2012.

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