Elceğiz Tunnel
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Tunnel in Kürtün, Gümüşhane, Turkey
| Overview | |
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| Location | Elceğiz, Kürtün, Gümüşhane Province, Turkey |
| Coordinates | 40°43′10′′N 39°01′59′′E / 40.71944°N 39.03306°E / 40.71944; 39.03306
Elceğiz Tunnel is located in Turkey Elceğiz Tunnel Elceğiz Tunnel Location of Elceğiz Tunnel in Turkey |
| Status | Operational |
| Route | D.877 |
| Operation | |
| Opened | 1998 |
| Operator | General Directorate of Highways |
| Traffic | automotive |
| Character | Single-tube road tunnel |
| Technical | |
| Length | 1,265 m (4,150 ft) |
| No. of lanes | 2 x 1 |
The Elceğiz Tunnel (Turkish: Elceğiz Tüneli) is a road tunnel constructed on the Tirebolu–Gümüşhane state highway D.877 in Gümüşhane Province, northeastern Turkey. It was opened to traffic in 1998.
The 1,265 m (4,150 ft)-long single-tube tunnel carrying one lane of traffic in each direction is situated near Elceğiz village in Kürtün district. It is part of a series of 20 tunnels in various lengths in the Harşit River valley.[1] [2]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Tüneller şehri Gümüşhane". Yeni Şafak (in Turkish). 2003年09月21日. Retrieved 2014年05月10日.
- ^ "Harşıt Vadisinde Tüneller". Ihlas News Agency (in Turkish). 2013年07月13日. Archived from the original on 2014年05月12日. Retrieved 2014年05月10日.
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