Norwegian County Road 889
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County Road 889 is 85.3 kilometres (53 mi) long and runs between Smørfjord and Havøysund
in Finnmark
, Norway
. The road runs through Porsanger
, Kvalsund
and Måsøy
. At Smørfjord, the road branches from E69
. It crosses to Havøysund across the Havøysund Bridge
. The section from Russelv to Havøysund is designated one of eighteen National Tourist Routes in Norway
.
Havøysund
Havøysund is the administrative centre of the Måsøy municipality, Norway. Its population in 2006 was 1,125. Located on Havøya, but is connected to the mainland through the Havøysund Bridge....
in Finnmark
Finnmark
or Finnmárku is a county in the extreme northeast of Norway. By land it borders Troms county to the west, Finland to the south and Russia to the east, and by water, the Norwegian Sea to the northwest, and the Barents Sea to the north and northeast.The county was formerly known as Finmarkens...
, 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 road runs through Porsanger
Porsanger
Porsanger or Porsáŋgu or Porsanki is a municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Lakselv...
, Kvalsund
Kvalsund
Kvalsund is a municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Kvalsund. Kvalsund was separated from the municipality of Sørøysund on 1 July 1869....
and Måsøy
Måsøy
Måsøy is a municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Havøysund.Måsøy was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838...
. At Smørfjord, the road branches from E69
European route E69
European route E 69 is an E-road between Olderfjord and North Cape in northern Norway. The road is long. It contains five tunnels, totalling...
. It crosses to Havøysund across the Havøysund Bridge
Havøysund Bridge
Havøysund Bridge is a cantilever bridge that crosses Havøysundet from the mainland to the fishing village Havøysund on Havøya in Finnmark county in Norway. The Havöysund bridge is the northernmost bridge in the world...
. The section from Russelv to Havøysund is designated one of eighteen National Tourist Routes in Norway
National Tourist Routes in Norway
National Tourist Routes in Norway is a Norwegian Public Roads Administration designation for road routes that offer a picturesque trip and have been upgraded with tourist-friendly infrastructure, such as rest stops and viewpoints. Eighteen routes have been selected, of which six have been...
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