Jørstad Church | |
Fullname: | Jørstad kyrkje |
Coordinates: | 59.2765°N 5.9557°W |
Location: | Stavanger Municipality, Rogaland |
Country: | Norway |
Churchmanship: | Evangelical Lutheran |
Denomination: | Church of Norway |
Diocese: | Stavanger bispedømme |
Parish: | Sjernarøy |
Status: | Chapel |
Functional Status: | Active |
Founded Date: | 1929 |
Consecrated Date: | 1929 |
Completed Date: | 1929 |
Architect: | Gustav Helland |
Architectural Type: | Long church |
Materials: | Wood |
Capacity: | 150 |
Jørstad Church (Norwegian: Jørstad kirke) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in the northern part of the large Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Jørstadvågen on the island of Ombo. It is an annex chapel in the Sjernarøy parish which is part of the Tungenes prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1929 using designs by the architect Gustav Helland. The church seats about 150 people.[1]