Húsavíkurhöfði Tunnel
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Overview | |
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Location | Norðurþing, Iceland |
Coordinates | 66°3′28.001″N 17°21′15.001″W / 66.05777806°N 17.35416694°W |
Operation | |
Work begun | 2015 |
Opened | 2017 |
Operator | Vegagerðin |
Traffic | Automotive; industrial use only |
Technical | |
Length | 943 m (3,094 ft) |
No. of lanes | 2 |
Highest elevation | 21 m |
Lowest elevation | 6 m |
Width | 11 m |
Grade | 1.6% |
Húsavíkurhöfði Tunnel (Icelandic: Húsavíkurhöfðagöng, Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhuːsaˌviːkʏrˌhœvðaˌkœyŋk] , regionally also [-viːkʰʏr-]), also known as Bakki Tunnel is a road tunnel in Húsavík, Iceland.[1] It connects the town's port with a nearby industrial area and is closed to the public.