Øksnes Church
| Øksnes Church | |
|---|---|
| Øksnes kirke | |
View of the church | |
| 68°52′38″N 14°58′20″E / 68.87731146°N 14.9722905°E | |
| Location | Øksnes Municipality, Nordland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 13th century |
| Consecrated | 1703 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Cruciform |
| Completed | 1703 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 450 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Sør-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Vesterålen prosti |
| Parish | Øksnes |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Listed |
| ID | 85901 |
Øksnes Church (Norwegian: Øksnes kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the southeastern tip of the island of Skogsøya. It is one of the churches for the Øksnes parish which is part of the Vesterålen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1703 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 450 people.