Langenuen
| Langenuen | |
|---|---|
 View of Langenuen, seen from Selbjørnsfjorden | |
  Langenuen Location in Hordaland county | |
| Location | Hordaland county, Norway |
| Coordinates | 60°00′37″N 5°19′14″E / 60.0102°N 5.3205°ECoordinates: 60°00′37″N 5°19′14″E / 60.0102°N 5.3205°E |
| Type | Strait |
| Primary inflows | Bjørnafjorden |
| Primary outflows | Hardangerfjorden |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 40 kilometres (25 mi) |
| Max. width | 1 to 4 km (0.62 to 2.49 mi) |
Langenuen is a strait in Hordaland 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
- ↑ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Langenuen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
- ↑ Evensen, Knut Harald, ed. (2006). NAF Veibok 2007-2009 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norges Automobil-Forbund. p. 33.
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