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Herøy Bridge

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Carries
  
Riksvei 654

Design
  
Cantilever bridge

Address
  
6095 Tjørvåg, Norway

Total length
  
544 m

Longest span
  
170 m

Bridge type
  
Cantilever bridge

Crosses
  
Røyrasundet

Inaugurated
  
4 September 1976

Opened
  
4 September 1976

Clearance below
  
32 m

Location
  
Herøy, Møre og Romsdal

Herøy Bridge

Locale
  
Herøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Similar
  
Runde Bridge, Remøy Bridge, Nerlandsøy Bridge, Aursund Bridge, Eiksund Bridge

The Herøy Bridge (Norwegian: Herøybrua) is a cantilever bridge that connects the islands of Gurskøya and Leinøya in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of a bridge network which connects all of the main islands of the municipality together. It is about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southeast of Fosnavåg.

The bridge is 544 metres (1,785 ft) long, the longest span is 170 metres (560 ft), and the maximum clearance to the sea is 32 metres (105 ft). Herøy Bridge was opened by King Olav V on 4 September 1976.

References

Herøy Bridge Wikipedia