Lenvik Church
Lenvik Church (Norwegian: Lenvik kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bjorelvnes, along the Gisundet strait. It is one of the churches in the Lenvik parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1879 using plans drawn up by the architect Anker and has a seating capacity of about 250 people.
| Lenvik Church | |
|---|---|
| Lenvik kirke | |
View of the church | |
| 69.341350°N 18.090730°E | |
| Location | Senja Municipality, Troms |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1100s |
| Consecrated | 1879 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Anker |
| Architectural type | Cruciform |
| Completed | 1879 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 250 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
| Deanery | Senja prosti |
| Parish | Lenvik |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Listed |
| ID | 84288 |
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