Langenuen

Langenuen
View of Langenuen, seen from Selbjørnsfjorden
Langenuen is located in Vestland
Langenuen
Langenuen
Location of the strait
Langenuen is located in Norway
Langenuen
Langenuen
Langenuen (Norway)
LocationVestland county, Norway
Coordinates60°00′37″N 5°19′14″E / 60.0102°N 5.3205°E / 60.0102; 5.3205
TypeStrait
Primary inflowsBjørnafjorden
Primary outflowsHardangerfjorden
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length40 kilometres (25 mi)
Max. width1 to 4 km (0.62 to 2.49 mi)

Langenuen is a strait in Vestland county, Norway. The 40-kilometre (25 mi) strait runs between the islands of Stord and Huftarøy on the west, and Tysnesøy and Reksteren on the east. The strait ranges from 1 to 4 kilometres (0.62 to 2.49 mi) wide, and it forms the municipal boundaries between the municipalities of Austevoll, Tysnes, Fitjar, and Stord.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Langenuen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
  2. ^ Evensen, Knut Harald, ed. (2006). NAF Veibok 2007-2009 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. p. 33.


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