Kausland Church
| Kausland Church | |
|---|---|
| Kausland kyrkje | |
View of the church (before the 1963 expansion) | |
| 60°13′22″N 5°02′57″E / 60.22275587072°N 5.04907876253°E | |
| Location | Øygarden, Vestland |
| Country | Norway |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Churchmanship | Evangelical Lutheran |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Kausland kapell |
| Status | Parish church |
| Founded | 1881 |
| Consecrated | 24 Aug 1881 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architect(s) | Conrad von der Lippe |
| Architectural type | Long church |
| Completed | 1881 |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 385 |
| Materials | Wood |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Bjørgvin bispedømme |
| Deanery | Vesthordland prosti |
| Parish | Sund |
| Type | Church |
| Status | Not protected |
| ID | 84767 |
Kausland Church (Norwegian: Kausland kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Øygarden Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Kausland, on the southern part of the island of Sotra. It is one of the two churches in the Sund parish which is part of the Vesthordland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1881 using plans drawn up by the architect Conrad Fredrik von der Lippe. The church seats about 385 people.