Sande Church (Sunnmøre)

Sande Church
Sande kyrkje
View of the church
62°14′27″N 5°26′35″E / 62.2407759963°N 5.44310331344°E / 62.2407759963; 5.44310331344
LocationSande Municipality,
Møre og Romsdal
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded14th century
Consecrated30 November 1880
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Jon Sefland
Architectural typeLong church
StyleSwiss chalet style
Completed1880 (1880)
Specifications
Capacity400
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseMøre bispedømme
DeanerySøre Sunnmøre prosti
ParishSande
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID85381

Sande Church (Norwegian: Sande kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sande Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sande on the southern shore of the island of Sandsøya. It is the church for the Sande parish which is part of the Søre Sunnmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1880 using plans drawn up by the architect Jon Sefland. The Swiss chalet style church seats about 400 people.