Aldersund Church | |
Fullname: | Aldersund kirke |
Former Name: | Aldersund kapell |
Coordinates: | 66.3871°N 13.1199°W |
Location: | Lurøy, Nordland |
Country: | Norway |
Churchmanship: | Evangelical Lutheran |
Denomination: | Church of Norway |
Diocese: | Sør-Hålogaland |
Parish: | Aldersund |
Status: | Parish church |
Functional Status: | Active |
Founded Date: | 1971 |
Consecrated Date: | 1971 |
Architect: | John Egil Tverdahl |
Architectural Type: | Long church |
Materials: | Wood |
Capacity: | 230 |
Aldersund Church (Norwegian: Aldersund kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Lurøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Haugland. It is the church for the Aldersund parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1971 using plans drawn up by the architect John Egil Tverdahl. The church seats about 230 people.[1] [2]