Husvær Chapel (Norwegian: Husvær bedehuskapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Husvær island group. It is an annex chapel in the Herøy parish which is part of the Nord-Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The wooden chapel was built in a long church style in 1936 using plans drawn up by the architects Otto Edvardsen and Peder Andersen. The chapel seats about 80 people.[1]

Husvær Chapel
Husvær bedehuskapell
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65°54′46″N 12°07′17″E / 65.91270661°N 12.12126061°E / 65.91270661; 12.12126061
LocationHerøy, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusChapel
Founded1936
Consecrated1936
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Otto Edvardsen
and Peder Andersen
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1936 (88 years ago) (1936)
Specifications
Capacity80
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseSør-Hålogaland
DeaneryNord-Helgeland prosti
ParishHerøy

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  1. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 6 October 2018.