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European route E69

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From:
  
Nordkapp (Norway)

Countries:
  
Norway

To:
  
Olderfjord (Norway)

Length
  
111 km

European route E69

Highway system
  
International E-road network

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European route E 69 is an E-road between Olderfjord and North Cape in northern Norway. The road is 129 km (80 mi) long. It contains five tunnels, totalling 15.5 km (9.6 mi). The longest, the North Cape Tunnel, is 6.9 km (4.3 mi) long and reaches 212 m (696 ft) below sea level.

Contents

Map of E69, 9750 Honningsv%C3%A5g, Norway

The northernmost part of the road is closed during the winter months, although there are convoy driving available at fixed times.

E 69 is the northernmost road in the world with connections to a major international road network. Roads further north in e.g. Svalbard and Greenland are isolated and short.

References

European route E69 Wikipedia