Giske Bridge
The Giske Bridge is a concrete beam bridge between the islands of Valderøya and Giske in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The bridge is 552 metres long, the longest span is 52 metres, and the maximum clearance to the sea is 17 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Giske Church and Giske Wildlife Sanctuary.
Giske Church
Church
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Giske Church is a 12th-century marble parish church of the Church of Norway in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the south side of the island of Giske, about 10 kilometres northwest of the town of Ålesund. Giske Church is situated 1½ km southwest of Giske Bridge.
Giske Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve
The Giske Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Makkevika inlet on the island of Giske in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The area received protection in 1988 "to preserve an important wetland area with its habitat, bird life and other wildlife," according to the conservation regulations. Giske Wildlife Sanctuary is situated 3 km west of Giske Bridge.
Valderøy Church
Church
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Valderøy Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Giske Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the south side of the village of Nordstrand on the island of Valderøya. Valderøy Church is situated 3 km east of Giske Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ålesund.
Ålesund
Photo: GangerRolf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ålesund is the largest city in Møre og Romsdal county, West Norway, with about 53,000 inhabitants, 66,000 in the surrounding area. Ålesund is the gateway to the iconic northwestern fjords and surrounding alpine mountains.
Giske Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Giske Municipality, Norway
- Categories: road bridge, beam bridge, and transportation
- Location: Giske, Møre og Romsdal, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.50825° or 62° 30′ 30″ northLongitude
6.07619° or 6° 4′ 34″ eastOpen location code
9FJ8G35G+7FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1353756272OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
8584459Wikidata ID
Q4585711
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Swedish—“Giske Bridge” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Giskebruaa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Giskebrua”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Giskebruaa”
- Norwegian: “Giskebrua”
- Swedish: “Giskebron”
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