Langevåg
Langevåg is surrounded by mountains (up to about 800 metres or 2,600 feet in height), forests, lakes, and seashore. The city centre includes shops, a gas station, two schools, a medical centre, retirement homes, offices, service buildings, and Langevåg Church. The Devold factory is world-famous for its Devold blaatrøie and is still producing knitwear for its own brand, "Devold". The Devold factory has a museum, factory outlet store, guided tours, and a café. The newspaper Sulaposten is published in Langevåg.
Attractions
Langevåg offers many recreational activities. There is a stable (with numerous horses and modern facilities), an arena (offering everything from disk golf to handball and association football), and a shooting range (offering indoor or outdoor facilities). There is also the Sula Sportsdykkerklubb which offers scuba diving and free diving in the fjord.
Notable residents
- Tricia "Sista Teedy" Boutte, New Orleans jazz vocalist
- Inger Giskeødegård, illustrator
- Nils Petter Molvær, musician
- Robert Post, musician
References
- ^ "Langevåg, Sula (Møre og Romsdal)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-08-11.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Langevåg – tettbebyggelse i Sula" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2010-09-26.
- ^ Store norske leksikon: Sulaposten.
External links
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