Ytteren Church

Church in Nordland, Norway

66°20′43″N 14°07′41″E / 66.3452707°N 14.1280854°E / 66.3452707; 14.1280854LocationRana, NordlandCountryNorwayDenominationChurch of NorwayChurchmanshipEvangelical LutheranHistoryStatusParish churchFounded1977Consecrated4 Sept 1977ArchitectureFunctional statusActiveArchitect(s)Nils ToftArchitectural typeRectangularCompleted1977 (47 years ago) (1977)SpecificationsCapacity500MaterialsBrickAdministrationDioceseSør-HålogalandDeaneryIndre Helgeland prostiParishNord-Rana

Ytteren Church (Norwegian: Ytteren kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Rana Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ytteren, a northern suburb of the town of Mo i Rana. It is the main church for the Nord-Rana parish which is part of the Indre Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The brick church was built in a rectangular style in 1977 using plans drawn up by the architect Nils Toft. The church seats about 500 people.^[1]^[2]^[3] The church was consecrated on 4 September 1977 by Bishop Bjarne Odd Weider.

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^ "Ytteren kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
^ "Ytteren kirke" (in Norwegian). Rana fellesråd. Retrieved 21 December 2011.