Sørskot Chapel

Sørskot Chapel (Norwegian: Sørskot kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Steigen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sørskot. It is an annex chapel in the Leiranger parish which is part of the Salten prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden chapel (with attached church hall) was built in a rectangular style in 1953 as a school, but on 22 April 1977 it was consecrated for use by the Church of Norway. The chapel seats about 70 people.[1][2]

Sørskot Chapel
Sørskot kapell
Sørskot Chapel Location of the chapel Sørskot Chapel Sørskot Chapel (Norway)
67.8125°N 14.7886°E
Location	Steigen, Nordland
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status	Chapel
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architectural type	Rectangular
Completed	1953
Specifications
Capacity	70
Materials	Wood
Administration
Parish	Leiranger
Deanery	Salten prosti
Diocese	Sør-Hålogaland

See also

• List of churches in Nordland

References

1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
2. "Sørskott kapell" (in Norwegian). Steigen kirkelige fellesråd. Retrieved 2018-10-21.