Herøy Bridge

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The Herøy Bridge (Herøybrua) is a cantilever bridge that connects the islands of Gurskøya and Leinøya in Herøy Municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of a bridge network which connects all of the main islands of the municipality. The bridge is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southeast of the town of Fosnavåg. The bridge is 544 metres (1, 785 ft) long, the longest span is 170 metres (560 ft), and the maximum clearance to the sea is 32 metres (105 ft). Herøy Bridge was opened by King Olav V on 4 September 1976.

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