Langøya
Langøya is the third largest island of Norway, with an area of 850.2 square kilometres. The island is a part of the Vesterålen archipelago in Nordland county, Norway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandnes and Stokmarknes.
Sandnes
Quarter
Sandnes is a village in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Langøya on the northern shore of the Langøysundet strait, across from the town of Stokmarknes. Sandnes is situated 4 km southwest of Langøya.
Stokmarknes
Photo: Janter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stokmarknes is a town on the northern coast of the island of Hadseløya and on the small, neighbouring island of Børøya in the Vesterålen archipelago of Northern Norway. For travel purposes, this article covers the entirety of Hadseløya and Børøya.
Grytting
Hamlet
Grytting or Grivttegak is a village in Hadsel Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Langøya on the northern shore of the Hadselfjorden. Grytting is situated 7 km east of Langøya.
Langøya
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Langoya”
- Category: landform
- Location: Hadsel, Nordland, Northern Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
68.62196° or 68° 37′ 19″ northLongitude
14.94068° or 14° 56′ 26″ eastElevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)Open location code
9FWPJWCR+Q7GeoNames ID
9063668
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Langøya” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “朗島”
- Lithuanian: “Langioja”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Langøya i Vesterålen”
- Norwegian: “Langøya”
- Russian: “Лангёйа”
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