Eysturoyartunnilin
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The Eysturoy Tunnel is a large undersea road tunnel under the Tangafjørður sound in the Faroe Islands, connecting the island of Streymoy to the island of Eysturoy. It also crosses the southern part of
A construction site at Hvítanes, 2017, overlooking the Tangafjørður strait under which the tunnel is situated
Norðoyatunnilin
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Norðoyatunnilin is a two-lane road tunnel under the Leirvíksfjørður in the Faroe Islands. It connects the islands of Eysturoy and Borðoy. The tunnel is 6.2 km long and goes down to a depth of 150 metr
Eysturoyartunnilin
…light effects. The tunnel opened for traffic in December 2020. The idea for the Eysturoyartunnil emerged during the construction of Vágatunnilin and Norðoyatunnilin, which opened in 2002 and 2006, which heralded a new look on domestic transport and regional development. In 2006, the private company P/F Skálafjarðartunnilin…
Norðoyatunnilin seen from the western (Leirvík) side
Light art by Tróndur Patursson
Stamp of 2006 by Postverk Føroya.