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Húsavíkurhöfði Tunnel

Coordinates: 66°3′28.001″N 17°21′15.001″W / 66.05777806°N 17.35416694°W / 66.05777806; -17.35416694
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Húsavíkurhöfði Tunnel
Overview
LocationNorðurþing, Iceland
Coordinates66°3′28.001″N 17°21′15.001″W / 66.05777806°N 17.35416694°W / 66.05777806; -17.35416694
Operation
Work begun2015
Opened2017
OperatorVegagerðin
TrafficAutomotive;
industrial use only
Technical
Length943 m (3,094 ft)
No. of lanes2
Highest elevation21 m
Lowest elevation6 m
Width11 m
Grade1.6%
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Húsavíkurhöfði Tunnel (Icelandic: Húsavíkurhöfðagöng, Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhuːsaˌviːkʏrˌhœvðaˌkœyŋk] , regionally also [-viːkʰʏr-]), also known as Bakki Tunnel is a road tunnel in Húsavík, Iceland.[1] It connects the town's port with a nearby industrial area and is closed to the public.

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