Húsavíkurgöng
Húsavíkurgöng | ||
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Official name | Húsavíkurhöfðagöng | |
use | no public road traffic | |
traffic connection | Port ↔ Bakki Industrial Area | |
place | Húsavík | |
length | 943 m | |
Number of tubes | 1 | |
construction | ||
start of building | 2016 | |
completion | 2017 | |
business | ||
release | 4th November 2017 | |
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Coordinates | ||
South portal in the port | 66 ° 2 ′ 58 " N , 17 ° 21 ′ 36" W. | |
North portal in the Bakki industrial area | 66 ° 3 ′ 28 " N , 17 ° 21 ′ 16" W. |
The Húsavíkurgöng or Húsavíkurhöfðagöng are a road tunnel in Húsavík in north-east of Iceland .
Over a length of 943 meters, it connects the port with the Bakki industrial area north of the city, where the new diatomite is being built. It is not used for general road traffic. The first blast for this tunnel was triggered on March 10, 2016. The tunnel was officially opened on November 4, 2017.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.vegagerdin.is/upplysingar-og-utgafa/frettir/nr/14634
- ↑ Húsavíkurhöfðagöng opnuð í morgun. Retrieved November 4, 2017 (isl.).