The Dolsan Bridge (Korean: 돌산대교; Hanja: 突山大橋; lit. Dolsan Great Bridge) is a bridge in Yeosu, South Jeolla Province, South Korea that connects the island Dolsando with the mainland. Construction on it began in 1980,[1] and the bridge was opened on December 15, 1984.[2] It has a length of 450 meters (1,480 ft) and a width of 11.7 m (38 ft).[2]
Dolsan Bridge | |
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 The bridge, with Janggundo in the background (2022) | |
| Coordinates | 34°43′51″N 127°44′04″E / 34.730871°N 127.734567°E |
| Locale | Yeosu, South Jeolla Province, South Korea |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | cable stayed bridge |
| Total length | 450 meters (1,480 ft) |
| Width | 11.7 m (38 ft) |
| No. of lanes | 2 |
| History | |
| Opened | December 15, 1984 |
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Gallery
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The bridge at night (2010) -
The bridge at dusk (2023) -
The bridge, as seen from the Yeosu Maritime Cable Car (2022)
See also
edit- Yi Sun-sin Bridge – Another bridge in Yeosu
- Geobukseon Bridge – Another bridge in Yeosu
References
edit- ^ "Dolsandaegyo Bridge (돌산대교)". Dolsandaegyo Bridge (돌산대교). Retrieved 2023-09-28.
- ^ a b "Dolsando Island (돌산도)". Dolsando Island (돌산도). Retrieved 2023-09-28.
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