Indre Eidsfjord Church | |
Fullname: | Indre Eidsfjord kirke |
Coordinates: | 68.7271°N 15.1519°W |
Location: | Sortland Municipality, Nordland |
Country: | Norway |
Churchmanship: | Evangelical Lutheran |
Denomination: | Church of Norway |
Diocese: | Sør-Hålogaland |
Parish: | Sortland |
Status: | Parish church |
Functional Status: | Active |
Founded Date: | 1970 |
Consecrated Date: | 14 June 1970 |
Architect: | Rolf Harlew Jenssen |
Architectural Type: | Long church |
Materials: | Wood |
Capacity: | 280 |
Indre Eidsfjord Church (Norwegian: Indre Eidsfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sortland Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The church is located in the village of Holmstad on the island of Langøya. The church is one of the three churches for the Sortland parish which is part of the Vesterålen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1970 using plans drawn up by the architect Rolf Harlew Jenssen. The church seats about 280 people.[1] [2] It was consecrated on 14 June 1970.