Valsøy Bridge
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Valsøy Bridge is the longest of three spans that crosses parts of the Valsøyfjorden
in the municipality of Halsa
in Møre og Romsdal
county, Norway
. The bridge, which opened in June 1993, connects the mainland of Halsa to the west side of the island of Valsøya. The bridge lies about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the village of Valsøyfjord
and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of the municipal center of Liabøen
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Valsøyfjorden
Valsøyfjorden is a fjord in the municipality of Halsa in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is a fjord arm off of the Arasvikfjord that runs south past the island of Valsøya. The villages along the fjord include Engan, Hjellnes, and Valsøybotnen...
in the municipality of Halsa
Halsa
Halsa is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the Nordmøre region. The administrative centre of Halsa is the village of Liabøen. Other villages in the municipality include Halsanaustan, Valsøyfjord, Engan, Hjellnes, and Valsøybotnen.-General information:Halsa was...
in Møre og Romsdal
Møre og Romsdal
is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Sør-Trøndelag, Oppland and Sogn og Fjordane. The county administration is located in Molde, while Ålesund is the largest city.-The name:...
county, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. The bridge, which opened in June 1993, connects the mainland of Halsa to the west side of the island of Valsøya. The bridge lies about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the village of Valsøyfjord
Valsøyfjord
Valsøyfjord is a village and a former municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located along the Arasvikfjorden, just west of the Valsøyfjorden and the Valsøy Bridge. The highway runs through the village. There are about 800 people living in the Valsøyfjord area, and most...
and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of the municipal center of Liabøen
Liabøen
Liabøen is a village and the administrative center of the municipality of Halsa in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located along the Skalvikfjorden, along the highway , about northeast of Halsanaustan and about west of Valsøyfjord....
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