European route E8
E8 | |
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Route information | |
Length: | 1,410 km (880 mi) |
Major junctions | |
North end: | Tromsø (Norway) |
South end: | Turku (Finland) |
Location | |
Countries: | Norway, Finland |
Highway system | |
International E-road network |
The European route E 8 is a European route that goes from Tromsø, Norway to Turku, Finland. The length of the route is 1,410 kilometres (880 mi).
- E 8: Tromsø – Nordkjosbotn – Skibotn – Kilpisjärvi – Kaaresuvanto – Muonio – Tornio – Keminmaa – Kemi – Oulu – Liminka – Raahe – Kalajoki – Kokkola – Vaasa – Pori – Rauma – Turku
The road E8 was introduced in 1992 between Tromsø–Tornio. In the older E road system it was called E78 since 1962. The E8 was extended Tornio–Turku in year 2002. In the older E road system that was used before 1985 (in the Nordic countries 1992) the E8 went London–Harwich–Hoek van Holland–Hannover–Berlin–Warszawa–Brest.
Route
- Norway
- Tromsøya - Nordkjosbotn () - Skibotn () - Helligskogen
- Finland
External links
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