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Humber Bridge

The Humber Bridge is a 2.22 km single-span road suspension bridge near , , England. When it opened to traffic on 24 June 1981, it was the longest of its type in the world; the Akashi Kaikyō Bridge surpassed it in 1998, and it became the fourteenth-longest by 2025.
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: suspension bridge near Kingston upon Hull, England
  • Also known as: “The Humber Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hessle railway station and Ropewalk.

Railway station
Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of in the , . The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Northern. is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Humber Bridge.

Public building
Photo: David Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , originally Halls' Barton Ropery is a former in , , first built in 1767. It is a Grade II Listed building and currently operates as a regional centre for the arts. is situated 1 mile south of Humber Bridge.

Railway station
Photo: David Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of in , . The station, which was once the terminus of a 3+1⁄4-mile branch line from New Holland, is these days the terminus of the Barton line services operating from . is situated 1¼ miles south of Humber Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barton Waterside and Hessle.

Suburb
Photo: David Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England. It is in the civil parish of . consists of the former port area at the north end of .

Town
Photo: David Wright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town and civil parish in the , England, 5 miles west of . Geographically it is part of a larger urban area consisting of the city of Kingston upon Hull, the town of and a number of other villages but is not part of the city.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a town and civil parish in North . It is situated on the south bank of the Humber Estuary, and at the end of the Humber Bridge.

Humber Bridge

Latitude
53.70685° or 53° 42′ 25″ north
Longitude
-0.45003° or 0° 27′ 0″ west
Open location code
9C5XPG4X+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 353065606
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q1141014
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Humber Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جسر الهمبر”
  • Basque: “Humberreko zubia”
  • Chinese: “亨伯桥”
  • Chinese: “亨伯橋”
  • Czech: “Humber Bridge”
  • Danish: “Humber Bridge”
  • Dutch: “Humber Bridge”
  • Dutch: “Humberbrug”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى هامبر”
  • Esperanto: “Humber Bridge”
  • Esperanto: “Humber Ponto”
  • Esperanto: “Ponto Humber”
  • French: “Humber Bridge”
  • French: “Pont de Humber”
  • French: “pont du Humber”
  • French: “Pont du Humber”
  • French: “Pont Humber”
  • Georgian: “ჰამბერის ხიდი”
  • German: “Humber-Brücke”
  • Greek: “Γέφυρα Χάμπερ”
  • Hebrew: “גשר האמבר”
  • Hungarian: “Humber híd”
  • Hungarian: “Humber-híd”
  • Irish: “Droichead an Humber”
  • Italian: “Humber Bridge”
  • Japanese: “ハンバー橋”
  • Korean: “험버교”
  • Mingrelian: “ჰამბერიშ ხინჯი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Humber Bridge”
  • Norwegian: “Humber Bridge”
  • Persian: “پل هامبر”
  • Polish: “Humber Bridge”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte Humber”
  • Romanian: “Podul Humber”
  • Russian: “Мост Хамбер”
  • Russian: “Хамбер”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Humber”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Most Humber”
  • Slovak: “Humber Bridge”
  • Spanish: “Humber Bridge”
  • Spanish: “Puente del Humber”
  • Spanish: “puente Humber”
  • Swedish: “Humber Bridge”
  • Swedish: “Humberbron”
  • Tagalog: “Tulay ng Humber”
  • Turkish: “Humber Köprüsü”
  • Ukrainian: “Гамбер”
  • Ukrainian: “Міст Гамбер”
  • Welsh: “Pont Humber”

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Highlights include Humber Bridge and Cliff Bridge.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Humber Bridge”. Photo: Riachsion, CC BY-SA 4.0.