Langenes (other)
Langenes may refer to the following places in Norway: *Langenes, Agder, a village in Kristiansand municipality, Agder county * Langenes, Finnmark, a village in Alta municipality in Finnmark county * Langenes, Nordland, a former municipality in Nordland county * Langenes, Vestland, a village in Kinn municipality, Vestland county *Langenes Church Langenes Church ( no, Langenes kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stø, on the northern tip of the island of Langøya. It is one of the churches fo ..., a church in Øksnes municipality, Nordland county See also * Langnes (other) * Langeness or Langeneß {{geodis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Langenes, Agder
Langenes is a village in Kristiansand municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the Norwegian County Road 456, just east of the village of Åros. The village sits on the coastline in the southeastern part of the greater Søgne area. In 2020 it became part of the municipality of Kristiansand, prior to that time it was in Søgne municipality. The Langenes Church is located in the village. As a part of the greater Søgne urban area, separate population statistics are not tracked for Langenes. Altogether, the urban area has a population (2015) of 9,147 which gives it a population density Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geographical term.Matt RosenberPopul ... of . References Villages in Agder Geography of Kristiansand {{Agder-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Langenes, Finnmark
or is a village in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located along the west shore of the Altafjorden, about north of the village of Talvik. The European route E6 European route E6 ( no, Europavei 6, sv, Europaväg 6, or simply E6) is the main north-south thoroughfare through Norway as well as the west coast of Sweden. It is long and runs from the southern tip of Sweden at Trelleborg, into Norway and t ... highway runs through the village before entering the Algas Tunnel which heads west from the village through the mountain Algas. References Villages in Finnmark Alta, Norway {{Finnmark-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Langenes, Nordland
Langenes is a former municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The municipality, which existed from 1919 until 1964, encompassed the western shore of the Gavlfjorden in what is now Øksnes Municipality. It is located on the northern end of the large island of Langøya in the Vesterålen archipelago. The administrative centre was in the village of Stø, just east of the Langenes Church in the northern part of the municipality. History The municipality of Langenes was established on 1 July 1919 when the northeastern part of Øksnes Municipality was split off from Øksnes to form the new municipality. Initially, Langenes had a population of 1,085. During the 1960s, there were many municipal mergers across Norway due to the work of the Schei Committee. On 1 January 1963, the Holm area along the Gavlfjorden (population: 65) was transferred from Langenes to Sortland Municipality. On 1 January 1964, the rest of Langenes (population: 2,037) was merged back together with Øksnes. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Langenes, Vestland
Langenes or Langeneset is a village in Kinn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the northeastern side of the island of Vågsøy on the shore of the Sildegapet bay. It is about east of the villages of Vedvika and Refvika. The larger village of Raudeberg is located about to the south. The small island of Silda is located about east of Langeneset. Norwegian county road 622 runs through the village. The Skongenes Lighthouse Skongenes Lighthouse ( no, Skongenes fyr) is a coastal lighthouse located in Kinn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The lighthouse is located on the northern tip of the island of Vågsøy. History It was first lit in 1870 and automated i ... is located about north of Langeneset. References Villages in Vestland Kinn {{Vestland-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Langenes Church
Langenes Church ( no, Langenes kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Øksnes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Stø, on the northern tip of the island of Langøya. It is one of the churches for the Øksnes parish which is part of the Vesterålen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1795. The church seats about 165 people. History The earliest existing historical records of the church date back to 1589, but the church was not new at that time. In the 1770s, the church was described as a log building in a cruciform design. There was a choir in the east with a sacristy attached to it. In 1794–1795, the church underwent a massive renovation. The deconstructed a lot of the building and then rebuilt the church, reusing as much of the old materials as possible. The church was renovated in 1882 and again in 1929. Based on the building's history, it is not unli ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Langnes (other)
Langnes may refer to: Places Antarctica *Langnes Fjord, a fjord in Antarctica *Langnes Peninsula, a peninsula in Antarctica Norway *Langnes, Troms, a village in Lenvik municipality, Troms county, Norway *Langnes, Østfold, a village in Askim municipality, Østfold county, Norway *Langnes Airport in the city of Tromsø, also known as Tromsø Airport * Langnes Station, a railway station located at Langnes in Askim municipality on the Østfold Line People *Ole Arvid Langnes, a retired Norwegian football goalkeeper Other *Battle of Langnes, a battle fought between Norway and Sweden as a part of the Swedish-Norwegian War of 1814 See also * Langness *Langenes (other) Langenes may refer to the following places in Norway: * Langenes, Agder, a village in Kristiansand municipality, Agder county * Langenes, Finnmark, a village in Alta municipality in Troms og Finnmark county *Langenes, Nordland, a former municipalit ... * Langeness {{geodis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |