Šuoššjávri Chapel

Šuoššjávri Chapel (Northern Sami: Šuoššjávrri kapealla, Norwegian: Suosjavrre kapell) is a chapel of the Church of Norway in Karasjok Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Šuoššjávri. It is an annex chapel for the Karasjok parish which is part of the Indre Finnmark prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The wooden church was built in a rectangular style in 1968 by the architect Ernst Nilsen. The church seats about 75 people and serves the rural western part of the municipality.^[1]

Šuoššjávri Chapel
Šuoššjávrri kapealla (Northern Sami) Suosjavrre kapell (Norwegian)
View of the chapel
69.374991°N 24.258759°E / 69.374991; 24.258759
Location	Karasjok Municipality, Finnmark
Country	Norway
Denomination	Church of Norway
Churchmanship	Evangelical Lutheran
History
Status	Chapel
Founded	1968
Consecrated	1968
Architecture
Functional status	Active
Architect(s)	Ernst Nilsen
Architectural type	Long church
Completed	1968 (57 years ago) (1968)
Specifications
Capacity	75
Materials	Wood
Administration
Diocese	Nord-Hålogaland bispedømme
Deanery	Indre Finnmark prosti
Parish	Karasjok
Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site
Type	Church
Status	Not protected
ID	85004

See also

• List of churches in Nord-Hålogaland