Strákagöng
Sign in to saveStrákagöng (, ) is a tunnel in Iceland, located in Northwestern Region along Route 76. It has a length of and was opened in 1967. It is the second tunnel ever built in Iceland, only preceded by a minor tunnel of 30 meters between Ísafjörður and Súðavík. Prior to the tunnel being built, the only road connection to the town of Siglufjörður was a very difficult mountain road built in 1946, that was closed about 5 months a year due to snow.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Strákagöng is referenced by 3 other articles, and connects out to Iceland, geographic coordinate system and Northwestern Region.
The entry is geolocated on the map in landmark_region, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Buildings and structures in Northwestern Region (Iceland), Road tunnels in Iceland and Tunnels completed in 1967.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- tunnel
- Country
- Iceland
- Located in
- Fjallabyggð
- Operator
- Vegagerðin
- Image
- Strákagöng-south2010.JPG
- Length
- 830
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- Commons category
- Strákagöng
- date of official opening
- 1967-00-00
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Strákagöng (, ) is a tunnel in Iceland, located in Northwestern Region along Route 76. It has a length of and was opened in 1967. It is the second tunnel ever built in Iceland, only preceded by a minor tunnel of 30 meters between Ísafjörður and Súðavík. Prior to the tunnel being built, the only road connection to the town of Siglufjörður was a very difficult mountain road built in 1946, that was closed about 5 months a year due to snow.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Strákagöng” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations