Ullsfjord Church

Ullsfjord Church
Ullsfjord kirke
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Coordinates: 69°31′57″N 19°38′28″E / 69.5326°N 19.6411°E / 69.5326; 19.6411
Location	Tromsø, Troms
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Former name(s)	Sjursnes Church
Architecture
Status	Parish church
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Christian Heinrich Grosch
Completed	1862
Specifications
Capacity	300
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Ullsfjord
Deanery	Tromsø domprosti
Diocese	Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland

Ullsfjord Church (Norwegian: Ullsfjord kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Tromsø in Troms county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sjursnes on the eastern shore of the Ullsfjorden. The church is part of the Ullsfjord parish in the Tromsø arch-deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1862 and it seats about 300 people. The building was designed by the architect Christian Heinrich Grosch.^[1]

References

↑ "Ullsfjord kirke, Sjursnes" (in Norwegian). Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2012-12-13.

Church of Norway churches in the Tromsø arch-deanery, Troms county, Norway

	Tromsø municipality: Tromsø Cathedral Arctic Cathedral Elverhøy Church Grønnåsen Church Hillesøy Church Jovik Chapel Kroken Church Kvaløy Church Lakselvbukt Church Ullsfjord Church

	Karlsøy municipality: Helgøy Church Karlsøy Church Ringvassøy Church Sengskroken Church Svalbard: Svalbard Church

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