Forth Road Bridge

The Forth Road Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the in . The bridge opened in 1964 and, at the time, was the longest suspension bridge in the world outside the United States.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Queensferry Crossing and Port Edgar.

Bridge
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The is a road bridge in Scotland. is situated 2,100 feet west of Forth Road Bridge.

Marina
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is a marina on the southern shore of the… is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Forth Road Bridge.

Islet
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Inchgarvie or is a small, uninhabited island in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Queensferry and South Queensferry.

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is a village in in central…

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is a town on the south bank of the…

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in , Scotland.

Forth Road Bridge

Latitude
56.00057° or 56° 0′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.4041° or 3° 24′ 15″ west
Established
1964
Height
512 feet (156 metres)
Width
108 feet (33 metres)
Open location code
9C8R2H2W+69
Open­Street­Map ID
way 556247740
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
7284425
Wiki­data ID
Q933000
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Forth Road Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جسر فورث رود”
  • Basque: “Forth Road zubi esekia”
  • Chinese: “福夫公路橋”
  • Chinese: “福斯公路大桥”
  • Chinese: “福斯公路大橋”
  • Chinese: “福斯公路橋”
  • Czech: “Forth Road Bridge”
  • Danish: “Forthbroen”
  • Dutch: “Forth Road Bridge”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى الطريق الرابع”
  • Estonian: “Forthi maanteesild”
  • French: “pont autoroutier du Forth”
  • French: “Pont autoroutier du Forth”
  • French: “Pont sur le Forth”
  • German: “Forth Road Bridge”
  • Hungarian: “Forth Road híd”
  • Indonesian: “Jembatan Jalan Forth”
  • Italian: “Forth Road Bridge”
  • Japanese: “フォース道路橋”
  • Korean: “포스 로드 교”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Forth Road-broen”
  • Norwegian: “Forth Road-broen”
  • Persian: “پل فورث رود”
  • Polish: “Forth Road Bridge”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte Forth Road”
  • Russian: “Форт-Роуд-Бридж”
  • Russian: “Форт-Роуд”
  • Scots: “Forth Road Brig”
  • Slovak: “Forth Road Bridge”
  • Spanish: “puente Forth Road”
  • Spanish: “Puente Forth Road”
  • Swedish: “Forthbron”
  • Ukrainian: “Міст Форт-Роуд”

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