Spjelkavik Church | |
Fullname: | Spjelkavik kyrkje |
Coordinates: | 62.4677°N 6.3478°W |
Location: | Ålesund Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
Country: | Norway |
Churchmanship: | Evangelical Lutheran |
Denomination: | Church of Norway |
Diocese: | Møre bispedømme |
Parish: | Spjelkavik |
Status: | Parish church |
Functional Status: | Active |
Founded Date: | 1987 |
Consecrated Date: | 1987 |
Architect: | Alf Apalseth |
Architectural Type: | Hexagonal |
Materials: | Brick |
Capacity: | 500 |
Spjelkavik Church (no|Spjelkavik kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Spjelkavik on the western end of the island of Uksenøya. It is the church for the Spjelkavik parish which is part of the Nordre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The brick church was built in a hexagonal design in 1987 using plans drawn up by the architect Alf Apalseth. The church seats about 500 people.[1] [2] [3]