Karmsund Bridge

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Karmsund Bridge is a bridge over the Karmsundet strait in Rogaland county, Norway. The bridge is located in Karmøy municipality and it links the island of Karmøy to the Norwegian mainland. The steel arched road bridge carries the European route E134 highway. It is 691 meters in length with 46 metres of clearance below the bridge. There are 37 spans on the bridge and the main span is 184 meters wide. It was completed in 1955. ()

Local name: Karmsund bru Opened: 1955 (69 years ago)Length: 2267 ftCoordinates: 59°22'32"N, 5°17'47"E

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Karmsund Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oasen, Torvastad Church, Haugesund Teater, Haugesund Rådhus.

0.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Oasen
11 min walk • Oasen Shopping Centre is a bustling hub of retail activity located in the heart of Norway, offering a convenient and diverse shopping experience for both locals and tourists alike. With its wide range of stores, shoppers can find everything from the latest fashion...
2.3 miW
Church
Torvastad Church, Karmøy
59 min walk • Torvastad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Torvastad on the northern part of the island of Karmøy.
2.9 miNW
Theater
Haugesund Teater, Haugesund
74 min walk • Haugesund Teater is a theatre based in Haugesund, Norway and is regional theatre for Nord-Rogaland. The theatre was established in 1986. Maryon Eilertsen served as theatre director from 1993 to 1995. Birgit Amalie Nilssen was theatre director from 2005 to 2014.
2.5 miN
Architecture, City hall
Haugesund Rådhus, Haugesund
64 min walk • Haugesund City Hall is the city hall of Haugesund municipality in Rogaland county, Norway.
3.8 miN
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Haraldshaugen, Haugesund
98 min walk • Haraldshaugen is a national monument in Haugesund, Norway. The monument was erected during the millennial celebration of Norway's unification into one kingdom under the rule of King Harald Fairhair.
1.7 miN
Church
Rossabø Church, Haugesund
43 min walk • Rossabø Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the southern part of the town of Haugesund. It is the church for the Rossabø parish which is part of the Haugaland prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.
3.2 miN
Church
Skåre Church, Haugesund
83 min walk • Skåre Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Haugesund. It is one of the two churches for the Skåre parish which is part of the Haugaland prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.
2.8 miN
Church
Vår Frelsers kirke, Haugesund
73 min walk • Our Savior's Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Haugesund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the centre of the town of Haugesund. It is the church for the Vår Frelser parish which is part of the Haugaland prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.
1.4 miS
Church
Avaldsnes Church
37 min walk • Avaldsnes Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Avaldsnes on the northern part of the island of Karmøy.
0.5 miNE
Church
Norheim Church
14 min walk • Norheim Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Norheim, just south of the town of Haugesund. It is the church for the Norheim parish which is part of the Karmøy prosti in the Diocese of Stavanger.
3.2 miN
Museum, Art museum
Haugesund Art Gallery, Haugesund
82 min walk • The Haugesund Art Gallery stands in the north part of Haugesund with a view of the city park and rose garden. The art museum goes back to the Haugesund Art Society, founded in 1913.