Mjosund Bridge

This article is about the bridge in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. For the bridge in Troms county, Norway, see Mjøsund Bridge.
Mjosund Bridge
Mjosundbrua

View of the bridge
Coordinates 63°15′00″N 8°28′49″E / 63.2500°N 8.4803°E / 63.2500; 8.4803Coordinates: 63°15′00″N 8°28′49″E / 63.2500°N 8.4803°E / 63.2500; 8.4803
Carries 680
Crosses Mjosundet
Locale Aure, Norway
Characteristics
Design Cantilever bridge
Total length 346 metres (1,135 ft)
History
Opened 1995

Mjosund Bridge (Norwegian: Mjosundbrua) is a cantilever bridge that crosses the Mjosundet strait between the islands of Rottøya and Ertvågsøya in the municipality of Aure in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Along with the Aursund Bridge, it is part of the road connection between the mainland and Ertvågsøya. Mjosund Bridge is 346 metres (1,135 ft) long and opened in 1995.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Mjosundbrua" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-12-11.


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