Spjelkavik Church

Church in Møre og Romsdal, Norway

62°28′04″N 6°20′52″E / 62.4677304375°N 6.347793638706°E / 62.4677304375; 6.347793638706LocationÅlesund Municipality,
Møre og RomsdalCountryNorwayDenominationChurch of NorwayChurchmanshipEvangelical LutheranHistoryStatusParish churchFounded1987Consecrated1987ArchitectureFunctional statusActiveArchitect(s)Alf ApalsethArchitectural typeHexagonalCompleted1987 (37 years ago) (1987)SpecificationsCapacity500MaterialsBrickAdministrationDioceseMøre bispedømmeDeaneryNordre Sunnmøre prostiParishSpjelkavik

Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site

TypeChurchStatusNot protectedID227365

Spjelkavik Church (Norwegian: Spjelkavik kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Spjelkavik on the western end of the island of Uksenøya. It is the church for the Spjelkavik parish which is part of the Nordre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The brick church was built in a hexagonal design in 1987 using plans drawn up by the architect Alf Apalseth. The church seats about 500 people.^[1]^[2]^[3]

References

^ "Spjelkavik kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
^ "Spjelkavik kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 4 August 2021.