Skoganvarre Chapel (Norwegian: Skoganvarre kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Porsanger Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Skoganvarre. It is an annex chapel for the Porsanger parish which is part of the Indre Finnmark prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1963 using plans drawn up by the architect Rolf Harlew Jenssen. The church seats about 90 people.[1] The chapel was consecrated on 7 October 1963.
| Skoganvarre Chapel | |
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| Skoganvarre kapell | |
 View of the church | |
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| 69°50′24″N 25°04′34″E / 69.839899°N 25.076236°E | |
| Location | Porsanger, Finnmark |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Chapel |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Consecrated | 7 October 1963 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Rolf Harlew Jenssen |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1963 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 90 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Indre Finnmark prosti |
| Parish | Porsanger |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 85472 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 23 May 2018.