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Sailing to Langøya: SailingEurope Group
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island Langøya
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Youtube Langøya Video - Movie
For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Langøya
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Physical characteristics - Location| Coordinates: | long: 15.00470 lat : 68.76207 | | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): | long: 15°0'16.9344 lat : 68°4'34.3452 | | Surface area: | 842.7 km2 (2.219 x Isle of Wight) | | Length coastline: | 1073.9 km | | Average height: | 143 metre | | Length island: | 50 km | | Maximum width island (estimate): | 45 km | | Name : | Snøkolla 763 meter (763 metre) | | Orientation island: | South-southwest - North-northeast |
Demographic data island| Habited: | Yes | | Number of inhabitants: | 12288 | | Population density: | 14 inh/km2 | | Important places (direction): | Stø (N), Sigerfjord |
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Naming - Location| Local native name: | Langøya | | Archipelago (island group): | Vesterålen | | Country: | Norway | | Location in Country: | North | | Name Fylke: | County Nordland | | Name Kommune: | municipalities : 1) Bø 2) Øksnes 3) Sortland 4) Hadsel | | Main place: | Sortland | | Location Main place: | Center | | Sea: | Norwegian Sea | | Distance to main land: | 46 km | | Nearest Country: | Norway | | Type Rock outcrop: | rocky surface | | island-Type: | island in sea |
Relief: Height Classes in percentages
Relief: Slope Classes in percentages
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Weather at Langøya
| The weather type in Myre | broken clouds |  | | Current temperature: | 15 degrees Celcius
| | Precipitation last 3 hours: | No precipitation | | Wind: | 2.6 meter per second (Wind force - bft 2)
| | Winddirection: | East | | Atmospheric pressure: | 1005 mb
| | Humidity: | 77 %
| | Daylength at 16 August 2018: | 17 hour and 32 minutes | | Sunrise: | 04:16 Europe/Amsterdam | | Sunset: | 21:48 Europe/Amsterdam |
Weather-page: Langøya
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holiday| Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: | No | | International airport present : | No | | Accessible by car: | Yes | | Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): | 2503 km | | Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: | Yes | | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: | Yes | | Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping: | No | | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island: | No | | Bicycle facilities: | Yes |
island-Sights, island-Tourism - island-attractions
island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping  Hotel |
Hotel at Langøya booking.com
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 Hotel | Not known
| | Holiday Home | | | Bed & Breakfast | | | accommodation-page | Langøya
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Social media - Multimedia
 Videos youtube Langøya
 Photos (Flickr) of the place Langøya
Bings maps Langøya
Mapquest Langøya
Loc.Alize.us Langøya
Landuse Langøya
| Forest |
275.8 km2 |
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| Nature |
291.9 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
106.5 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
130.2 km2 |
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| Water |
5.7 km2 |
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| Urban area |
5.9 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0 km2 |
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| Viticulture |
0 km2 |
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| Rock outcrop |
26.7 km2 |
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