Langesundsfjorden

Langesundsfjorden or Brevikfjorden is a stretch of fjord in county, . The 8-kilometre long fjord flows from the Skagerrak, between the islands of Sandøya, Bjørkøya, and Siktesøya in and the mainland of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Fjord
  • Description: fjord in Bamble and Porsgrunn, Norway
  • Also known as: “Langesund Fjord” and “Langesundsfjord”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stathelle Church and Langøya.

Church
Photo: Bamble kommune, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the town of . It is the church for the Stathelle parish which is part of the Bamble prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. is situated 2½ km northwest of Langesundsfjorden.

Nature reserve
Photo: GoranSjoberg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km south of Langesundsfjorden.

Bridge
Photo: Hallvard Straume, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is one of two bridges that span the mouth of the Frierfjord. It connects and in county. is situated 3 km northwest of Langesundsfjorden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langesund.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the administrative centre of in county, . The town is located on a peninsula along the Langesundsfjorden near the Skagerrak coast.

Langesundsfjorden

Latitude
59.02928° or 59° 1′ 45″ north
Longitude
9.73514° or 9° 44′ 7″ east
Open location code
9FFF2PHP+P3
Geo­Names ID
3148353
Wiki­data ID
Q1772366
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Langesundsfjorden” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Langesundsfjorden”
  • Cebuano: “Langesundsfjorden”
  • Danish: “Langesundsfjorden”
  • Hebrew: “לנגסונדספיוד”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Brevikfjorden”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Breviksfjorden”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Langesundfjorden”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Langesundsbukta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Langesundsfjorden”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Breviksfjorden”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grenmar”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Langesundsfjorden”
  • Norwegian: “Langesundsfjorden”
  • Swedish: “Breviksfjorden”
  • Swedish: “Langesundsfjorden”
  • Ukrainian: “Лангесундсфіорд”
  • Ukrainian: “Лангесуннсфіорд”
  • “Langesundsfjorden”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Eik and Grasmyr.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Smakkebåane and Bjørkøybåen.

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