Stongafjell Tunnel, Bergen

Name: Stongafjell Tunnel
Address: Bergen, Norway

#186 among attractions in Bergen

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The Stongafjell Tunnel is a 694-meter long road tunnel along County Road 562 in the municipality of Askøy in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the southern part of the island of Askøy, going through the small mountain Stongafjell, about 1 kilometre west of the village of Kleppestø. It was opened in December 1991 to connect this road to the newly constructed Askøy Bridge. In 2004, it had 11,050 vehicles per day, making it part of the section of road with the most traffic in all of Askøy municipality. In 2011, Hordaland County Municipality spent 3.7 million kr to upgrade the electrical systems in the tunnel. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 60°24'21"N, 5°12'2"E

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Stongafjell Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Askøy Bridge, Strusshamn Church, Kjøkkelvik, Det Røde Hus.

0.8 miSE
Bridge
Askøy Bridge, Bergen
21 min walk • The Askøy Bridge stands as an impressive feat of engineering and a vital link within the picturesque city of Bergen, Norway. Spanning the Byfjorden, the bridge connects the island of Askøy to the mainland, offering both functional connectivity and an iconic...
0.5 miSW
Church
Strusshamn Church, Askøy
13 min walk • Strusshamn Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Askøy Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Strusshamn. It is the church for the Strusshamn parish which is part of the Vesthordland prosti in the Diocese of Bjørgvin.
1.6 miSE
Neighbourhood
Kjøkkelvik, Bergen
41 min walk • Kjøkkelvik is a mostly residential neighborhood of the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. The neighborhood is located on the west side of the large mountain Lyderhorn in the borough of Laksevåg, along the coast of the Byfjorden.
0.5 miSW
60°24'8"N • 5°11'21"E
Det Røde Hus, Askøy
12 min walk • Museum