Langåra is one of the islands comprising
Tiholmane
Tiholmane (''"Ten Islands" or "Ten Islets"'') is a group of ten small islands that form part of Thousand Islands, an archipelago south of Edgeøya in Svalbard
Svalbard ( , ), previously known as Spitsbergen or Spitzbergen, is a Norway, Nor ...
, part of
Thousand Islands
The Thousand Islands (, ) constitute a North American archipelago of 1,864 islands that straddles the Canada–US border in the Saint Lawrence River as it emerges from the northeast corner of Lake Ontario. They stretch for about downstream fr ...
, an island group south of
Edgeøya
Edgeøya (), anglicised as Edge Island, is a Norway, Norwegian island located in southeast of the Svalbard archipelago; with an area of , it is the third-largest island in this archipelago. An Arctic island, it forms part of the Søraust-Svalbard ...
. It is named after an island in
Oslofjorden,
Norway
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.
References
* Norwegian Polar Institut
Place Names of Svalbard Database
Islands of Svalbard
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