Langøy, Møre og Romsdal explained

Official Name:Langøy
Other Name:Langøyneset
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Møre og Romsdal#Norway
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Møre og Romsdal
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Norway
Subdivision Name1:Western Norway
Subdivision Name2:Møre og Romsdal
Subdivision Name3:Nordmøre
Subdivision Type4:Municipality
Subdivision Name4:Averøy Municipality
Area Total Km2:0.65
Population As Of:2012
Population Total:359
Population Density Km2:552
Utc Offset1:+01:00
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02:00
Postal Code Type:Post Code
Postal Code:6530 Averøy
Elevation M:10
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Coordinates:63.0639°N 7.4972°W

Langøy or Langøyneset is a village in Averøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the northern part of the island of Averøya and mainly on the small island of Langøya, off the northern coast of the main island of Averøya. The village is west of the village of Bremsnes and northeast of the village of Kårvåg. The Langøy Chapel is located here. The 0.65km2 village has a population (2012) of 359, which gives the village a population density of .[2] The Hestskjær Lighthouse lies about north of this village.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Langøyneset. yr.no. Norwegian. 2010-11-18.
  2. Web site: Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.. 1 January 2012. Statistics Norway. Statistisk sentralbyrå.