Sandvær Chapel

Sandvær Chapel (Norwegian: Sandvær bedehuskapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Herøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Sandværet islands. 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 1947. The chapel seats about 70 people.[1]

Sandvær Chapel
Sandvær bedehuskapell
65.89563063°N 11.99427196°E / 65.89563063; 11.99427196
LocationHerøy, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusChapel
Founded1947
Consecrated1947
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1947 (1947)
Specifications
Capacity70
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseSør-Hålogaland
DeaneryNord-Helgeland prosti
ParishHerøy

See also

References

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

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