Langkas

Langkas is a farm in , , . Langkas is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Svinesund Bridge and Old Svinesund Bridge.

Bridge
Photo: Håkon Aurlien, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a through arch bridge crossing at , and joining and . Svinesund is a sound separating the Swedish municipality of from the Norwegian municipality of , and thus it is the border between Norway and Sweden in this region.

Bridge
Photo: Boberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Prison
Photo: Justis- og politidepartementet, CC BY 2.0.
is a prison in , . It has three main units and has no conventional security devices. The third-largest prison in Norway, it was established in 2010 with a focus on rehabilitation; its design simulates life outside the prison. is situated 3½ km northeast of Langkas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halden.

Town
Photo: Dark Apostrophe, CC BY 3.0.
is a town, which is situated 7 km east of Langkas.

Langkas

Latitude
59.11126° or 59° 6′ 41″ north
Longitude
11.26166° or 11° 15′ 42″ east
Elevation
68 metres (223 feet)
Open location code
9FFH4766+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6263302966
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­farm
Geo­Names ID
9440430
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Langkas” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian: “Langkas”

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