Sandnessund Bridge, Tromsø

Name: Sandnessund Bridge
Address: Tromsø, Norway

#18 among attractions in Tromsø

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Sandnessund Bridge is a cantilever road bridge that crosses the Sandnes Strait strait between the islands of Tromsøya and Kvaløya in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The Tromsø Bridge, the Tromsøysund Tunnel, and this bridge are the three road connections into the city of Tromsø on the island of Tromsøya. ()

Local name: Sandnessundbrua Opened: 21 December 1973 (51 years ago)Length: 4003 ftCoordinates: 69°41'28"N, 18°54'9"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Prestvannet, Tromsø Cathedral, Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum, Cathedral of Our Lady.

2.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Prestvannet, Tromsø
60 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tromsø, Norway, Prestvannet is a serene lake that offers a tranquil escape amidst the city's vibrant atmosphere. Originally created as a reservoir in the 19th century, it has since transformed into a beloved natural oasis for both locals...
3.2 miSE
World's northernmost Lutheran cathedral
Tromsø Cathedral, Tromsø
82 min walk • Tromsø Cathedral, a beacon of spiritual heritage nestled in the heart of Tromsø, Norway, is a remarkable church that distinguishes itself as the world's northernmost Protestant cathedral. Constructed in 1861, this Gothic Revival masterpiece exudes an aura of...
3.3 miSE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum, Tromsø
83 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tromsø, Norway, the Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum (Northern Norwegian Art Museum) stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and artistic expression in the Arctic region. This prestigious museum is dedicated to showcasing the finest in Norwegian...
3 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Cathedral of Our Lady, Tromsø
77 min walk • The Cathedral of Our Lady, known locally as Tromsø Domkirke, is a landmark that defines the skyline of Tromsø, Norway. This church, notable for its wooden structure, is the northernmost Protestant cathedral in the world.
3.3 miSE
Bridge
Tromsø Bridge, Tromsø
84 min walk • Spanning the Tromsøysundet strait in the city of Tromsø, Norway, the Tromsø Bridge is an iconic structure that combines functionality with stunning aesthetics. Opened in 1960, this cantilever bridge quickly became a symbol of the city and a vital connection between...
2 miSE
Garden, Botanical garden
Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden, Tromsø
52 min walk • Nestled within the city of Tromsø, Norway, lies the Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden, a verdant oasis that boasts the title of the world's northernmost botanical garden. This unique horticultural haven is renowned for its collection of Arctic, Antarctic, and alpine...
3 miS
Church
Elverhøy Church, Tromsø
76 min walk • Elverhøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the city of Tromsø. It is the church for the Elverhøy parish which is part of the Tromsø domprosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.
3.3 miS
Nightlife, Brewery
Mack Brewery, Tromsø
86 min walk • Mack Bryggeri is a brewery in Balsfjord, Norway. It was the world's northernmost brewery, producing in Nordkjosbotn since 2012.
3 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Perspektivet Museum, Tromsø
77 min walk • The perspective museum is a foundation in Tromsø created in 1996, with the purpose of conveying and developing knowledge as a basis for understanding of contexts in existence, creating tolerance for cultural diversity and...
3.1 miSE
Museum, History museum
Polarmuseet, Tromsø
78 min walk • The Polar Museum is a museum in Tromsø that takes care of and conveys stories related to Norwegian catches, Arctic science and polar expeditions. The museum was opened on June 18, 1978, exactly 50 years after Roald Amundsen...
1.6 miSE
Church
Grønnåsen Church, Tromsø
42 min walk • Grønnåsen Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Tromsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the Breivika area in the northern part of the city of Tromsø on the island of Tromsøya. It is the church for the Grønnåsen parish which is part of the Tromsø domprosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.

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How to get to Sandnessund Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sandnessund Bridge:

Bus

Kvaløysletta terminal (15 min walk)