Arøya
Arøya is a group of three small islands in Larvik Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. They are located in the outer part of the Langesundsfjorden approximately midway between the town of Langesund and the village of Helgeroa in Larvik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: group of isles located in the outer part of the Langesund fjord in Norway.
- Also known as: “Aroya,lille” and “Arøya,lille”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Langøytangen Lighthouse and Langesund Church.
Langøytangen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Thordivel, Public domain.
Langøytangen Lighthouse is a fully automated coastal lighthouse situated on the island of Langøya in Langesund in municipality of Bamble, Norway. It marks the southern point of the Langesund Sound. Langøytangen Lighthouse is situated 3 km southwest of Arøya.
Langesund Church
Church
Photo: Kagee, Public domain.
Langesund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Langesund. It is the church for the Langesund parish which is part of the Bamble prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Langesund Church is situated 2½ km southwest of Arøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langesund.
Langesund
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langesund is the administrative centre of Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The town is located on a peninsula along the Langesundsfjorden near the Skaggerak coast.
Arøya
- Categories: archipelago and landform
- Location: Larvik, Vestfold, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Arøya” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Arøya (pulo sa Noruwega, Vestfold fylke, Larvik, lat 59,00, long 9,80)”
- Cebuano: “Arøya”
- French: “Arøya”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Arøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Arøyane”
- Norwegian: “Arøya”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Arøya”. Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.