Långe Erik

Långe Erik, official name Ölands norra udde, is a Swedish lighthouse built in 1845 and located on a little island, Stora Grundet, in bay at the north point of , the second largest island in Sweden.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: lighthouse in Borgholm Municipality, Baltic coast, Sweden
  • Also known as: “OElands Norra Udde”, “Öland north head”, and “Ölands Norra Udde”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Getterum and Swiks.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Photo: Jan kask, Public domain.
The was a three-masted schooner from that sank in the Baltic Sea, off the island of , Sweden, on 21 December 1926. is situated 2½ km southeast of Långe Erik.

Museum
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 3 km southeast of Långe Erik.

Långe Erik

Latitude
57.36704° or 57° 22′ 1″ north
Longitude
17.09693° or 17° 5′ 49″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Height
32 metres (105 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
Statens fastighetsverk;Sjöfartsverket
Open location code
9F9V938W+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 128130333
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
2687189
Wiki­data ID
Q1024406
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Långe Erik” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Дългият Ерик”
  • Czech: “Långe Erik”
  • Czech: “Maják Långe Erik”
  • Czech: “Ölands norra udde”
  • Danish: “Långe Erik”
  • Danish: “Ölands norra udde”
  • Dutch: “Lange Erik”
  • Dutch: “Långe Erik”
  • Finnish: “Långe Erik”
  • French: “phare de Långe Erik”
  • French: “Phare de Långe Erik”
  • German: “Långe Erik”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Långe Erik”
  • Norwegian: “Långe Erik”
  • Norwegian: “Ölands Norra Udde”
  • Norwegian: “Ølands Norra Udde”
  • Polish: “Långe Erik”
  • Portuguese: “farol Cabo norte de Öland”
  • Portuguese: “Långe Erik”
  • Swedish: “Fyren Långe Erik”
  • Swedish: “Långe Erik”
  • Swedish: “Ölands Norra Udde”

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