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Stø is a fishing village located on the northern tip of the island of Langøya, along the Gavlfjorden in the Vesterålen archipelago. It is part of the municipality of Øksnes in Nordland county, Norway. In 2001, there were about 175 residents. This village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Langenes. ==Attractions== ;Langenes Church Langenes Church was built in the 1700s during Norway's Baroque period.〔(Langenes kirke, Øksnes ), Retrieved April 16, 2015 〕 It seats 160 people and is one of the oldest wooden churches in Northern Norway. ;Bird, seal and whale tours Daily sea tours are available from May to September. ;Anda Island Anda Island is a nature reserve with a large population of birds and seals approximately north of the island of Langøya. Birds that can be spotted on the island include the white-tailed eagle (''Haliaeetus albicilla''), puffin (''Fratercula arctica''), great cormorant (''Phalacrocorax carbo''), shag (''Phalacrocorax aristotelis''), black-legged kittiwake (''Rissa tridactyla''), common guillemot (''Uria aalge'') and razorbill (''Alca torda'').〔(Arctic Whale Tours ), Retrieved April 16, 2015〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Stø」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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