- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Oslo · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SSJ Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka14 km
- MJF Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad36 km
About Helgeland Bridge
Helgeland Bridge is a landmark. Location: Alstahaug, Nordland.
The Helgeland Bridge (Norwegian: Helgelandsbrua) is a cable-stayed bridge that crosses the Leirfjorden between the mainland (in Leirfjord Municipality) and the island of Alsta (in Alstahaug Municipality) in Nordland county, Norway. The town of Sandnessjøen is located just southwest of the bridge on the island. The Helgeland Bridge was designed by Holger Svensson. Construction began in 1989 and it was finished in 1991. The bridge officially opened in July 1991. The construction cost was 200 million kr.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Opened
- 1991
- Height
- 45 m
- Length
- 1.1 km
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Helgeland Bridge
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Rüdiger Stehn from Kiel, Deutschland · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Zinnmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Sebastian We · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Mariusz Hermansdorfer · CC0 -
Bjørn Heidenstrøm · CC BY 2.0
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Climate of Helgeland Bridge
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night 0° · Rain 182 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- October (229 mm)
- Driest month
- May (103 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 192 | 147 | 135 | 108 | 103 | 104 | 136 | 170 | 218 | 229 | 182 | 200 |
How to get to Helgeland Bridge
The nearest airport is Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka (SSJ), 14 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trondheim, 311 km to the south.
Airports
- Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka (SSJ) Alstahaug 14 kmsouthwest
- Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad (MJF) Mosjøen 36 kmsoutheast
- Brønnøysund Airport, Brønnøy (BNN) Brønnøy 68 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Trondheim Population: 216.5K 311 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Helgeland Bridge
Within 100 km: 6 natural sites.
60–100 km6 places
- Svalogåbbel Mountain 92 kmE
- Snuotatjåkkå Mountain 91 kmE
- Rödingsfjället Mountain 89 kmE
- Mortselefjället Mountain 94 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Sandnessjøen City, Alstahaug4.4 km W
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Leland City, Leirfjord11 km E
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Solfjellsjøen City, Dønna14 km NW
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Sandåker Village, Dønna13 km N
Sources & licences
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