Langøya
Langøya is a nature reserve in Bamble, Telemark, Innlandet. Langøya is situated nearby to the locality Lilleøya, as well as near Smietangen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in Norway (Naturbase code: VV00002420)
- Also known as: “Langoya” and “Langøya landskapsvernområde”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Langesund Church and Langøytangen Lighthouse.
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.
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.
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.
Langøya
- Categories: protected area and recreation area
- Location: Bamble, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.00281° or 59° 0′ 10″ northLongitude
9.7551° or 9° 45′ 18″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Inception
June 30th, 2006Operator
Statsforvalteren i TelemarkOpen location code
9FFF2Q34+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 425520730OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Langøya” goes by many names.
- French: “Langøya”
- French: “Zone de conservation du paysage de Langøya avec conservation de la vie animale et végétale”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Langøya landskapsvernområde med dyre- og plantelivsfredning”
- Norwegian: “Langøya landskapsvernområde med dyre- og plantelivsfredning”
- Norwegian: “Langøya”
- Spanish: “Langøya”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lilleøya and Smietangen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Langøya gjestehavn and Langøya hovedgård.
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