Håra Tunnel
Road tunnel in Norway
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Håra Tunnel (Norwegian: Håratunnelen[1]) is a road tunnel in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 475-metre (1,558 ft) long tunnel is in the village of Håra, located on the shore of the lake Røldalsvatnet. The tunnel is a spiral tunnel, turning almost a complete circle while continuously traversing a gradient of 7%.[2] The tunnel was built to replace a narrow section of road that was made up of many hairpin turns.
| Håra Tunnel | |
|---|---|
 Interactive map of Håra Tunnel | |
| Overview | |
| Location | Vestland, Norway |
| Coordinates | 59.8116°N 6.7657°E |
| Status | In use |
| Route |  E134 |
| Start | Håra |
| End | Håra |
| Operation | |
| Constructed | 1988 |
| Traffic | Automotive |
| Technical | |
| Length | 475 metres (1,558 ft) |
| No. of lanes | 2 |
| Operating speed | 80km/h |
| Grade | 7% |