Langenes Municipality
Langenes is a former municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The municipality, which existed from 1919 until 1964, encompassed the western shore of the Gavlfjorden in what is now Øksnes Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Langenes Church.
Langenes Church
Church
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Langenes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stø, on the northern tip of the island of Langøya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stø and Nyksund.
Stø
Village
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Stø is a fishing village in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the northern tip of the island of Langøya, along the Gavlfjorden in the Vesterålen archipelago.
Nyksund
Village
Photo: Arnejohs, Public domain.
Nyksund is a coastal fishing village in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the northern part of the island of Langøya in the Vesterålen archipelago about 5 kilometres southeast of the village of Stø. Nyksund is situated 6 km southwest of Langenes Municipality.
Langenes Municipality
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: former municipality in Nordland, Norway
- Categories: former municipality of Norway and locality
- Location: Øksnes, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
69.01836° or 69° 1′ 6″ northLongitude
15.15643° or 15° 9′ 23″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9FXQ2594+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 9863277009OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Langenes Municipality” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لانكينيس”
- Armenian: “Լանգենես (Նուռլան)”
- Armenian: “Լանգենես”
- Armenian: “Լանգենեսի համայնք”
- Danish: “Langenes Kommune”
- Irish: “Langenes”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Langenes i Nordland”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Langenes kommune”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Langenes”
- Norwegian: “Langenes”
- Romanian: “Comuna Langenes”
- Russian: “Лангенес”
- Swedish: “Langenes kommun”
- Turkish: “Langenes”
- Urdu: “لانگینیس، نورڈلانڈ”
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