Spjelkavik Church
Church in Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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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 borough 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]
LocationÅlesund Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
| Spjelkavik Church | |
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| Spjelkavik kyrkje | |
View of the church | |
 Spjelkavik Church | |
| 62°28′04″N 6°20′52″E | |
| Location | Ålesund Municipality, Møre og Romsdal |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Consecrated | 1987 |
| Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
| Architect | Alf Apalseth |
Architectural type | Hexagonal |
| Completed | 1987 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 500 |
| Materials | Brick |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Møre bispedømme |
| Deanery | Nordre Sunnmøre prosti |
| Parish | Spjelkavik |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 227365 |