Lysefjord Bridge

#85 among destinations in Norway

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Lysefjord Bridge Norwegian: Lysefjordbrua is a suspension bridge over the Lysefjorden in Rogaland county, Norway. The bridge connects the municipalities of Strand and Sandnes. Construction on the 639-metre-long bridge began in 1995 and was finished in 1997 at a cost of 150 million kr. ()

Local name: Lysefjordbrua Completed: 1997 (27 years ago)Length: 2096 ftWidth: 40 ftHeight: 335 ftCoordinates: 58°55'24"N, 6°5'56"E

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RogalandNorway

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

Nearby attractions include: Preikestolen, Lysefjord, Forsand Church, Høgsfjorden.

5.4 miNE
Landmark outcropping with fjord views
Preikestolen
138 min walk • Preikestolen, also known as Pulpit Rock, is an iconic natural landmark in Norway, renowned for its breathtaking views and sheer cliffs. This massive flat-topped cliff, rising an impressive 604 meters above the Lysefjord, is one of Norway's most famous tourist...
7.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Lysefjord
182 min walk • Lysefjord or Lysefjorden is a fjord located in the Ryfylke area in Rogaland county in southwestern Norway. The 42-kilometre long fjord lies in the municipalities of Strand and Sandnes, about 25 kilometres east of the city of Stavanger.
1.5 miS
Church
Forsand Church, Forsand
39 min walk • Forsand Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in the eastern part of the large Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Forsand, near the mouth to the Lysefjorden.
2.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Høgsfjorden
74 min walk • Høgsfjorden is a fjord in Rogaland county, Norway. It lies in the municipalities of Stavanger, Sandnes, Strand, and Gjesdal. The innermost part of the fjord is located at the village of Frafjord in the municipality of Gjesdal.
6.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Fjord
Frafjorden
155 min walk • Frafjorden is a fjord in the municipalities of Gjesdal and Sandnes in Rogaland county, Norway. The 6-kilometre fjord is the innermost branch of the Høgsfjorden.
5.7 miNW
Island
Idsal
145 min walk • Idsal is an island in Strand municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 3.1-square-kilometre island lies directly between the island of Idse and the mainland with the Idsefjorden and the Høgsfjorden on either side of the island.