The Remøy Bridge ( Norwegian : Remøybrua ) is a bridge from connecting the islands of Leinøya and Remøya in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway . The bridge carries the county highway 18 over the Nordre Vaulen strait .
4-428: The 340-metre-long (1,120 ft) bridge opened in 1967. The bridge is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northeast of Fosnavåg and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northwest of Ulsteinvik . The bridge is part of a network of bridges that connect all the main islands of the municipality of Herøy. This Møre og Romsdal location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about
8-548: A bridge in Norway is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Fosnav%C3%A5g Fosnavåg is a town in the municipality of Herøy in Møre og Romsdal county , Norway . It is the administrative center of the municipality of Herøy. The town is located on the island of Bergsøya , and it includes the Eggesbønes area on the south side of the island. Fosnavåg
12-576: Is connected to the nearby village of Kvalsund on the island of Nerlandsøya via the Nerlandsøy Bridge to the west. Fosnavåg is connected to the east by a small bridge to the island of Leinøya , which in turn is connected to the islands of Remøya and Runde via the Remøy Bridge and Runde Bridge . The village of Eggesbønes lies south of the town along the shore of the Herøyfjord , just north of
16-729: The Flåvær islands and the Flåvær Lighthouse . The large island of Gurskøya lies south of Fosnavåg. On 7 June 2002, the municipal council voted to give Fosnavåg " town status ". This means that ships harbored in Fosnavåg can be registered here instead of in other nearest towns like Ålesund and Ulsteinvik . The 3.11-square-kilometre (770-acre) town has a population (2018) of 3,621 and a population density of 1,164 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,010/sq mi). Previously functioning mainly as an important fishing port, Fosnavåg has now become
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