The Eiksund tunnel (Norwegian: Eiksundtunnelen) is an undersea tunnel in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway, which runs under the Vartdalsfjorden connecting the municipalities of Ørsta and Ulstein. The tunnel is 7,765 metres (25,476 ft) long and reaches a depth of 287 metres (942 ft) below sea level, and was the deepest undersea tunnel in the world until Norway's Rogaland county opened its 292 m (958 ft) deep Ryfast tunnel system in December 2019.
The Eiksundtunnel (Norwegian: Eiksundtunnelen) is an undersea tunnel in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway, which runs under the Vartdalsfjorden connecting...
Tunnel was opened by the Norwegian Minister of Transport and Communications, Liv Signe Navarsete. The undersea tunnel connects Eika (and thus Eiksund)...
An underwater tunnel is a tunnel which is partly or wholly constructed under the sea or a river. They are often used where building a bridge or operating...
stormwater when necessary. The EiksundTunnel on national road Rv 653 in Norway is the world's deepest subsea road tunnel, measuring 7.776 km (4.832 mi)...
connected to the mainland of Norway by the Eiksund Bridge (to the island of Eika) and then the EiksundTunnel to the neighboring municipality of Ørsta....
Romsdal county, Norway. The bridge is connected to the EiksundTunnel as part of the Eiksund Sambandet which joins several islands in the municipalities...
This list of tunnels in Norway includes any road, rail or waterway tunnel in Norway. There are over 900 road tunnels in Norway with total length exceeding...
island of Eika which in turn is connected to the mainland through the EiksundTunnel. On the west side, the island has bridge connections to the islands...
Valderøya. The municipality is connected to the mainland via the Eiksund Bridge and EiksundTunnel through Ulstein. The 82-square-kilometre (32 sq mi) municipality...
villages of Eiksund and Haddal as well as the municipalities of Herøy, Sande, and others). Since its completion in 2008, the EiksundTunnel, the world's...
shore. The 20-kilometre (12 mi) long fjord has one road crossing, the EiksundTunnel. The deepest part of the fjord reaches 365 metres (1,198 ft) below sea...
longest road tunnels of the world. This page lists all road tunnels longer than 5 km (3 mi). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Road tunnels. List of...
opened EiksundTunnel and Atlantic Ocean Tunnel showed an increase of 110% in traffic, compared to the 20% estimate for the Langfjord Tunnel. The new...
underwater EiksundTunnel connected the municipalities of Ulstein, Hareid, Herøy, and Sande to Ørsta and Volda. The tunnel is the deepest undersea tunnel in the...
As of 2011, the country has thirty-three undersea tunnels, most of which are fixed links. Tunnels are chosen to replace ferries to allow residents of...
the strongest earthquake ever to hit Norway. February 23 – The 8 km EiksundTunnel near Volda in Møre og Romsdal is opened.[unreliable source?] February...
and Oppland Tysfjord Bridge, around 3 km, in Nordland The list compiled by Eugenio A. Merzagora which is published at The World's longest Tunnel Page....
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