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NORHEIM CHURCH Latitude and Longitude:

59°22′47″N 5°18′31″E / 59.379777°N 5.30874°E / 59.379777; 5.30874
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Norheim Church
Norheim kirke
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59°22′47″N 5°18′31″E / 59.379777°N 5.30874°E / 59.379777; 5.30874
Location Karmøy Municipality,
Rogaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status Parish church
Founded1978
Consecrated1978
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s) Bjarne Gjerde
Architectural type Rectangular
Completed1978
Specifications
Capacity425
MaterialsBrick
Administration
Diocese Stavanger bispedømme
Deanery Karmøy prosti
ParishNorheim

Norheim Church ( Norwegian: Norheim kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Norheim, just south of the town of Haugesund. It is the church for the Norheim parish which is part of the Karmøy prosti ( deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The plastered brick church was built in a rectangular design in 1978 using designs by the architect Bjarne Gjerde. The church seats about 425 people. [1] [2]

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References

  1. ^ "Norheim kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 4 October 2020.