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Fornes Chapel

Coordinates: 68°51′28″N 15°33′33″E / 68.8577286°N 15.55913507°E / 68.8577286; 15.55913507
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Fornes Chapel
Fornes kapell
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68°51′28″N 15°33′33″E / 68.8577286°N 15.55913507°E / 68.8577286; 15.55913507
LocationAndøy Municipality, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusChapel
ConsecratedAugust 1965
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1965 (59 years ago) (1965)
Specifications
Capacity120
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseSør-Hålogaland
DeaneryVesterålen prosti
ParishAndøy
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84181

Fornes Chapel (Norwegian: Fornes kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is an annex chapel, located in the village of Fornes on the island of Hinnøya, in the Andøy parish of the Lofoten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. White and wooden, it was built in a long church style in 1965 and seats about 120 people.[1][2]

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  1. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Kirker i Andøy" (in Norwegian). Vesterålen.info. Retrieved 4 August 2012.