Kirkesnesmoen Chapel (Norwegian: Kirkesnesmoen kapell) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Målselv Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located along the Målselva river about halfway between the villages of Bardufoss and Skjold. It is an annex church for the Øverbygd parish which is part of the Senja prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1975 by the architect Nils Gang at the architecture firm Harry Gangvik A/S. The church seats about 220 people.[1][2]

Kirkesnesmoen Chapel
Kirkesnesmoen kapell
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69°00′19″N 18°53′36″E / 69.005266°N 18.89339°E / 69.005266; 18.89339
LocationMålselv Municipality, Troms
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1975
Consecrated1975
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Nils Gang
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1975 (49 years ago) (1975)
Specifications
Capacity220
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseNord-Hålogaland
DeanerySenja prosti
ParishØverbygd
TypeChurch
StatusNot protected
ID84780

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  1. ^ "Kirkesnesmoen kapell, Bakkehaug". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 21 July 2018.