Langweer

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Langweer


mapsize = 280px
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = flagicon|Netherlands Netherlands
subdivision_type1 = Province
subdivision_name1 = flagicon|Friesland Friesland
settlement_type = Village
population_total = c. 960

Langweer ( _fr. Langwar) is a small Dutch town in Friesland in the municipality Scharsterland. The town was established in 1256, and has a population of 964 (as of January 1, 2004).Langweer has a rich trading history, and it's located at a small lake (Langweerderwielen). Langweer used to only be reached by water, however in the last decade Langweer turned in to a favorite town of tourists because of its picturesque streets and watersport possibilities. One of its main events is Skutsjesilen, a sailing race that takes place every summer.