Knarvik Church

Knarvik Church
Knarvik kyrkje
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60°32′59″N 5°17′20″E / 60.5498°N 5.2889°E / 60.5498; 5.2889Coordinates: 60°32′59″N 5°17′20″E / 60.5498°N 5.2889°E / 60.5498; 5.2889
Location	Lindås, Hordaland
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
Website	http://knarvikkyrkje.no/
Architecture
Status	Parish church
Functional status	Under construction
Architect(s)	Reiulf Ramstad Arkitektar AS
Completed	2014
Specifications
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Alversund
Deanery	Nordhordland prosti
Diocese	Diocese of Bjørgvin

Knarvik Church (Norwegian: Knarvik kyrkje) is a parish church in Lindås municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Knarvik. The church is part of the Alversund parish in the Nordhordland deanery in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The modern-style wooden church was consecrated the 30th of November 2014. Work on the church site began on 3 November 2012, and on 15 September 2013 the Bishop Halvor Nordhaug laid the foundation stone during a church service on the construction site. The church council budgeted NOK 70 million for the church.^[1]

References

Church of Norway churches in the Nordhordland deanery in Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane counties, Norway

	Hordaland	Austrheim municipality: Austrheim Fedje municipality: Fedje Lindås municipality: Alversund Hundvin Knarvik Lindås Lygra Myking Ostereidet Seim Vike Masfjorden municipality: Frøyset Sandnes Solheim Meland municipality: Meland Modalen municipality: Mo Radøy municipality: Hordabø Manger Sæbø Emigrant

	Sogn og Fjordane	Gulen municipality: Brekke Gulen Mjømna Solund municipality: Hersvik Husøy Solund

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