Gudvanga Tunnel

Gudvanga Tunnel
View of the entrance to the tunnel
Interactive map of Gudvanga Tunnel
Overview
Other nameGudvangatunnelen (Norwegian)
LocationAurland Municipality, Norway
Coordinates60°53′07″N 06°56′59″E / 60.88528°N 6.94972°E / 60.88528; 6.94972
Route E16
Operation
Opened1991
CharacterPassenger
Technical
Length11,428 m (7.1 mi)
Highest elevation70 m (230 ft)

The Gudvanga Tunnel (Norwegian: Gudvangatunnelen) is located in Aurland Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The tunnel connects the village of Gudvangen, at the head of the Nærøyfjord, with the Undredalen valley and is part of European Route E16. At 11,428 metres (7.1 mi) in length, it is Norway's third longest road tunnel. It was opened on 17 December 1991.