Karmsund Bridge (in Norwegian Karmsundbrua) over the Karmsund strait links Karmøy island in Rogaland to the Norwegian mainland.
It is 691 meters (2,267 ft) in length and has a maximum span of 150 meters (490 ft). It was completed in 1955.
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