Håra Tunnel

Håra Tunnel
Interactive map of Håra Tunnel
Overview
LocationVestland, Norway
Coordinates59°48′42″N 6°45′57″E / 59.8116°N 6.7657°E / 59.8116; 6.7657
StatusIn use
Route E134
StartHåra
EndHåra
Operation
Constructed1988
TrafficAutomotive
Technical
Length475 metres (1,558 ft)
No. of lanes2
Operating speed80km/h
Grade7%

The Håra Tunnel (Norwegian: Håratunnelen) is a road tunnel in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The 475-metre (1,558 ft) long tunnel is in the village of Håra, located on the shore of the lake Røldalsvatnet. The tunnel is a spiral tunnel, turning almost a complete circle while continuously traversing a gradient of 7%. The tunnel was built to replace a narrow section of road that was made up of many hairpin turns.