Bø Church (Hyllestad)

Bø Church
Bø kyrkje
View of the church
61°07′50″N 5°19′44″E / 61.1305°N 5.3289°E / 61.1305; 5.3289
LocationHyllestad Municipality,
Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded13th century
Consecrated29 November 1868
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Jacob Wilhelm Nordan
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1868 (1868)
Specifications
Capacity200
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeanerySunnfjord prosti
ParishHyllestad
TypeChurch
StatusListed
ID83993

Bø Church (Norwegian: Bø kyrkje) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hyllestad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Leirvik. It is one of the three churches for the Hyllestad parish which is part of the Sunnfjord prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1868 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 200 people.