- Kvalsund Bridge
Infobox Bridge
bridge_name = Kvalsund Bridge
caption = View of the Kvaløya side of Kvalsund Bridge from a boat in the sound.
official_name = Kvalsund Bridge
(Norw. Kvalsundbrua)
carries =
crosses = Kvalsundet Sound
locale =Kvalsund ,Norway
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id =
design =suspension bridge
mainspan = convert|525|m|ft|2|lk=on
length = convert|741|m|ft
width =
height = convert|26|m|ft
load =
clearance =
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traffic =
begin =
complete =
open =1977
closed =
coordinates =Kvalsund Bridge (Norw. Kvalsundbrua) is a
suspension bridge inKvalsund municipality that crossesKvalsundet from the mainland to Kvaløya inFinnmark county inNorway . The bridge is 741 metres long, the main span is 525 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 26 metres. The bridge has 11 spans.Kvalsund Bridge is the 56th largest suspension bridge in the world.
The bridge was opened for traffic in
1977 .ee also
*
List of bridges in Norway
*List of bridges in Norway by length
*List of largest suspension bridges
*List of bridges
*List of bridges by length External links
* [http://home.no.net/lotsberg/data/norway/bru.html Road Viaducts & Bridges in Norway (> 500 m)] en icon/no icon
* en iconPictures of Kvalsund Bridge
[http://www.kameraregisteret.no/bilder/images/99052.jpg] [http://www.kameraregisteret.no/bilder/images/157570.jpg] [http://www.kvalsund.kommune.no/index.php?cat=37032&id=0&pf=11320&folder=12404] [http://www.kvalsund.kommune.no/getfile.php/183190.747/1123821217183190.jpg] [http://www.reuber-norwegen.de/Finnmark/FinnmarkKvalsund01.html]
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