Mozambique Island Bridge

Mozambique Island Bridge
Portuguese: Ilha de Moçambique Ponte
Coordinates 15°02′40″S 40°42′33″E / 15.04444°S 40.70917°E / -15.04444; 40.70917Coordinates: 15°02′40″S 40°42′33″E / 15.04444°S 40.70917°E / -15.04444; 40.70917
Carries 1 lane
Crosses Indian Ocean
Locale Island of Mozambique
Maintained by National Road Administration
Characteristics
Material Concrete bridge
Total length 3,800 metres (12,500 ft)
History
Construction end 1969

Mozambique Island Bridge is a bridge in Mozambique that connects the Island of Mozambique, the former capital of colonial Portuguese East Africa to the mainland over the Indian Ocean.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Rehabilitation of Mozambique Island Bridge Starts.". Africa News Servi'. 27 July 2004. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
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