Havøysund Bridge Explained

Bridge Name:Havøysund Bridge
Native Name:Havøysundbrua
Native Name Lang:NO
Crosses:Havøysundet
Locale:Måsøy Municipality, Norway
Material:Prestressed concrete
Open:1986
Coordinates:70.9942°N 24.6472°W

The Havøysund Bridge (Norwegian: Havøysundbrua) is the world's northernmost bridge over in length.[1] It is a prestressed concrete cantilever bridge in Måsøy Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The bridge crosses the Havøysundet strait connecting the mainland to the fishing village of Havøysund on the island of Havøya. The bridge is long and has a main span of . The Havøysund Bridge was opened in 1986 and is part of County Road 889.[2] [3]

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  1. There is a 25m (82feet) bridge in Grise Fiord, Canada, and a 15m (49feet) bridge in Longyearbyen, Norway, further north
  2. Book: Norske bruer og viadukter. Road Viaducts & Bridges in Norway (499-200 m). Merzagora. Eugenio A.. 2013-02-10. 2020-07-19. https://web.archive.org/web/20200719234957/http://www.lotsberg.net/data/norway/bru-2.html. dead.
  3. . Retrieved 2013-02-10.