Saltstraumen Bridge

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Saltstraumen Bridge

Saltstraumen with Saltstraumen Bridge and the Børvasstindan mountains
Official name Saltstraumen bru
Crosses Saltstraumen
Locale Bodø, Nordland, Norway
Total length 768 m (2,520 ft)
Width 11.3 m (37 ft)
Longest span 160 m (520 ft)
Vertical clearance 41 m (135 ft)
Coordinates 67°13′51″N 14°36′41″E / 67.23083°N 14.61139°E / 67.23083; 14.61139Coordinates: 67°13′51″N 14°36′41″E / 67.23083°N 14.61139°E / 67.23083; 14.61139

Saltstraumen Bridge (Norwegian: Saltstraumen bru) is a cantilever bridge that crosses Saltstraumen between Knaplundøya and Straumøya in Nordland county in Norway. The bridge is 768 metres long, the longest span is 160 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 41 metres. The bridge has 10 spans.

Saltstraumen Bridge was opened in 1978.

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