Tangen fort
Tangen fort is a fort in Bamble, Telemark, Innlandet. Tangen fort is situated nearby to Langøytangen Lighthouse, as well as near the islet Hesteklova.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Langøytangen Lighthouse and Langesund Church.
Langøytangen Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Thordivel, Public domain.
Langøytangen Lighthouse is a fully automated coastal lighthouse situated on the island of Langøya in Langesund in municipality of Bamble, Norway. It marks the southern point of the Langesund Sound. Langøytangen Lighthouse is situated 540 metres northeast of Tangen fort.
Langesund Church
Church
Photo: Kagee, Public domain.
Langesund Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the town of Langesund. It is the church for the Langesund parish which is part of the Bamble prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Langesund Church is situated 1½ km north of Tangen fort.
Fugløyrogn
Nature reserve
Photo: Natur og Miljø, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fugløyrogn is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km east of Tangen fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langesund.
Langesund
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langesund is the administrative centre of Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The town is located on a peninsula along the Langesundsfjorden near the Skaggerak coast.
Tangen fort
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “HKB 1./980 Langesund”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bamble, Telemark, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.98829° or 58° 59′ 18″ northLongitude
9.75044° or 9° 45′ 2″ eastOpen location code
9FCFXQQ2+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 3688896625OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hesteklova and Skjeregg.
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