Hvalfjörður Tunnel

The Hvalfjörður Tunnel is a subsea road tunnel under the fjord in and a part of Route 1. It is 5,770 meters long and reaches a depth of 165 meters below sea level.
  • Road tunnel
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
  • …is also known as “Hvalfjardargoeng”
  • Description: road tunnel in Iceland

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grundarhverfi and Grundartangi.
Village
Kjalarnes is the least populous district in the…
5 km south of Hvalfjörður Tunnel
is a locality.
9 km north of Hvalfjörður Tunnel
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Latitude
64.28522° or 64° 17′ 7″ north
Longitude
-21.83945° or 21° 50′ 22″ west
Open location code
99PW75P6+36
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Welsh—“Hvalfjörður Tunnel” goes by many names.
HvalfjörðurCzech
Hvalfjörður TunnelDanish
HvalfjarðargöngDutch
Túnel de HvalfjörðurGalician
מנהרת קוואלפיירד’ורHebrew
Hvalfjörður alagútHungarian
HvalfjarðargöngIcelandic
HvalfjarðargönginIcelandic
Spölur ehf.Icelandic
Terowongan HvalfjörðurIndonesian
Galleria di HvalfjörðurItalian
Tunnel di HvalfjörðurItalian
クヴァールフィヨルズル・トンネルJapanese
Cuniculus HvalfjordensisLatin
HvalfjarðargöngLatin
HvalfjordtunnelenNorwegian
HvalfjarðargöngNorwegian Bokmål
HvalfjordtunnelenNorwegian Bokmål
Tunel HvalfjörðurPolish
ХвальфьярдаргёйнгRussian
HvalfjarðargöngSlovenian
Halvfjördur-tunnelnSwedish
HvalfjarðargöngSwedish
Hvalfjörður-tunnelnSwedish
Гвальфіордський тунельUkrainian
Twnnel HvalfjörðurWelsh

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