Malangen Church (Norwegian: Malangen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Balsfjord Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Mortenhals. It is the church for the Malangen parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1853 by local builders. The church seats about 280 people. The building was consecrated on 31 August 1853.[1][2]
| Malangen Church | |
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| Malangen kirke | |
 View of the church | |
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| 69°24′00″N 18°35′53″E / 69.400004°N 18.598161°E | |
| Location | Balsfjord Municipality, Troms |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1853 |
| Consecrated | 31 August 1853 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1853 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 280 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Senja prosti |
| Parish | Malangen |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Listed |
| ID | 84377 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Malangen kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 21 July 2018.