Langøytangen Lighthouse

Langøytangen Lighthouse is a fully automated coastal lighthouse situated on the island of Langøya in in municipality of , . It marks the southern point of the Langesund Sound.
Wikipedia
Photo: Thordivel, Public domain.
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Norway
  • Also known as: “Langøytangen fyr” and “Langøytangen fyrstasjon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Langesund Church and Fugløyrogn.

Church
Photo: Kagee, Public domain.
is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bamble Municipality in county, . It is located in the town of . It is the church for the Langesund parish which is part of the Bamble prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Langøytangen Lighthouse.

Nature reserve
Photo: Natur og Miljø, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Langøytangen Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Langesund.

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

Langøytangen Lighthouse

Latitude
58.99169° or 58° 59′ 30″ north
Longitude
9.75708° or 9° 45′ 26″ east
Open location code
9FCFXQR4+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1211582192
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q487899
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Langøytangen Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Langøytangen fyr”
  • Finnish: “Langøytangenin majakka”
  • French: “phare de Langøytangen”
  • French: “Phare de Langøytangen”
  • German: “Langoytangen fyr”
  • German: “Langöytangen fyr”
  • German: “Langøytangen fyr”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Langøytangen fyr”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Langøytangen fyr”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Langøytangen fyrstasjon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Langøytangen”
  • Norwegian: “Langøytangen fyr”
  • Swedish: “Langøytangen fyr”
  • Swedish: “Langøytangens fyr”

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Highlights include Tangen fort and Hesteklova.

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