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The '''Engeløy Bridges (Engeløybruene)'' are two bridges that connect [[Engeløya]] in [[Nordland]] county]] in [[Norway]] to the mainland.
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The '''Engeløy Bridges''' ({{langx|no|Engeløybruene}}) are two bridges in [[Steigen Municipality]] in [[Nordland]] county, [[Norway]]. The bridges were built in 1978 to connect the island of [[Engeløya]] to the mainland.
The high bridge goes from the mainland to [[Ålstadøya]]. It is a [[cantilever bridge]]. It is 548 metres long, with a longest span of 110 metres.


The low bridge goes from Ålstadøya to Engeløya. It is 360 metres long, with a longest span of 24 metres.
The higher bridge goes from the mainland at the village of [[Bogen, Steigen|Bogen]] to the small island of Ålstadøya. It is a {{convert|548|m|adj=on}} long [[concrete]] [[Box girder bridge|box girder]] [[cantilever bridge]], with the longest span being {{convert|110|m}}.


[[File:Engeløybruene sett fra fly.JPG|thumb|left|The Engeløy Bridges]]
The bridges were opened in [[1978]].
The other (lower) bridge curves around from the small island of Ålstadøya to the large island of [[Engeløya]]. It is {{convert|360|m}} long, with the longest span being {{convert|24|m}}.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.lotsberg.net/data/norway/bru.html|chapter=Road Viaducts & Bridges in Norway (> 500 m)|editor-last=Merzagora|editor-first=Eugenio A.|title=Norske bruer og viadukter|accessdate=2012-04-24|archive-date=2015-07-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150720222818/http://www.lotsberg.net/data/norway/bru.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Structurae|id=20008148|title=Engeløy Bridge}}. Retrieved 2012-04-24.</ref>


==See also==
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*[[List of bridges by length]]
*[[List of bridges by length]]


==External link==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 02:22, 29 October 2024

Engeløy Bridges

Engeløybruene
View of the bridge
Coordinates67°54′16″N 15°10′52″E / 67.9045°N 15.1811°E / 67.9045; 15.1811
Carries Fv835
CrossesBogøysundet
LocaleSteigen Municipality, Norway
Characteristics
DesignCantilever bridge
MaterialConcrete
Total length548 metres (1,798 ft)
Longest span110 metres (360 ft)
Location
Map

The Engeløy Bridges (Norwegian: Engeløybruene) are two bridges in Steigen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The bridges were built in 1978 to connect the island of Engeløya to the mainland.

The higher bridge goes from the mainland at the village of Bogen to the small island of Ålstadøya. It is a 548-metre (1,798 ft) long concrete box girder cantilever bridge, with the longest span being 110 metres (360 ft).

The Engeløy Bridges

The other (lower) bridge curves around from the small island of Ålstadøya to the large island of Engeløya. It is 360 metres (1,180 ft) long, with the longest span being 24 metres (79 ft).[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Merzagora, Eugenio A. (ed.). "Road Viaducts & Bridges in Norway (> 500 m)". Norske bruer og viadukter. Archived from the original on 2015-07-20. Retrieved 2012-04-24.
  2. ^ Engeløy Bridge at Structurae. Retrieved 2012-04-24.