Kåfjord Church

Kåfjord Church
Kåfjord kirke
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69°36′06″N 20°32′49″E / 69.601602°N 20.546812°E / 69.601602; 20.546812
LocationKåfjord Municipality, Troms
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1722 (1722)
Consecrated1949 (1949)
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Kirsten Sand
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1949 (1949)
Specifications
Capacity250
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNord-Hålogaland
DeaneryNord-Troms prosti
ParishKåfjord
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84879

Kåfjord Church (Norwegian: Kåfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gáivuotna Municipality (Kåfjord) in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Olderdalen. It is the church for the Kåfjord parish which is part of the Nord-Troms prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The red, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1949 using plans drawn up by the architect Kirsten Sand. The church seats about 250 people.