Langholmen

Langholmen is an islet in Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway. Langholmen is situated nearby to the village Kvalavåg, as well as near the locality Benjaminkjerka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Avaldsnes and Kopervik.

Avaldsnes

Village

Photo: Johan Christian Dahl, Public domain.

Avaldsnes is a village in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located on the northeastern part of the island of Karmøy, along the Karmsundet strait, just south of the town of Haugesund. Avaldsnes is situated 6 km northeast of Langholmen.

Kopervik

Town

Photo: Mark Voigt, CC BY 3.0.

Kopervik is the largest town on the island of Karmøy in Rogaland county, Norway. It is the administrative centre of Karmøy Municipality. It is part of the traditional district of Haugaland and the Haugesund Region, a statistical metropolitan area. Kopervik is situated 8 km southeast of Langholmen.

Norheim

Village

Photo: Btd, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Norheim is a village in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located along the Karmsundet strait immediately south of the town of Haugesund, just over the municipal border inside Karmøy Municipality. Norheim is situated 9 km northeast of Langholmen.

Langholmen

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Karmøy, Rogaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.32365° or 59° 19′ 25″ north

Longitude

5.19719° or 5° 11′ 50″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9FF785FW+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 118833858

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

9058251

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In Other Languages

“Langholmen” goes by many names.

Norwegian: “Langholmen”

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Localities in the Area

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