Kjellingstraumen Bridge Kjellingstraumen bru Kjellingstraumbrua | |
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Coordinates | 67°04′42″N 14°18′05″E / 67.0783°N 14.3014°E |
Carries | Fv17 |
Crosses | Kjellingsundet strait at the mouth of the Beiar Fjord |
Locale | Gildeskål, Norway |
Characteristics | |
Design | Suspension bridge |
Total length | 662 metres (2,172 ft) |
Longest span | 260 metres (850 ft) |
Clearance below | 29 metres (95 ft) |
History | |
Opened | 1975 |
Location | |
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The Kjellingstraumen Bridge ( Norwegian: Kjellingstraumen bru or Kjellingstraumbrua) is a suspension bridge that crosses the Kjellingsundet strait at the mouth of the Beiar Fjord in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The 662-metre (2,172 ft) long bridge carries Norwegian County Road 17. The bridge was opened in 1975 and the longest span is 260 metres (850 ft). [1] [2]