Lepsøy Chapel
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LocationHaram Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
| Lepsøy Chapel | |
|---|---|
| Lepsøy kapell | |
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| 62°36′57″N 6°12′39″E / 62.615928537°N 6.210953772°E | |
| Location | Haram Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Chapel |
| Founded | 1896 |
| Consecrated | 1956 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1896 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 150 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Møre bispedømme |
| Deanery | Nordre Sunnmøre prosti |
| Parish | Haram og Fjørtoft |
Lepsøy Chapel (Norwegian: Lepsøy bedehuskapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Haram Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the southern part of the island of Lepsøya. It is an annex chapel for the Haram og Fjørtoft parish which is part of the Nordre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1896 using plans drawn up by the architect . The church seats about 150 people.[1]
