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Route 1 or the Ring Road (Icelandic: Þjóðvegur 1 or Hringvegur pronounced [ˈr̥iŋkˌvɛːɣʏr̥] ⓘ) is a national road in Iceland that circles the entire country. As a major trunk route, it is considered to be the most important piece of transport infrastructure in Iceland as it connects the majority of towns together in the most densely populated areas of the country.
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While the sub-sea tunnel deepest point is 165 meters (541 ft) below sea level, the deepest sea depth is 40 meters (130 ft), and the minimum rock coverage is 40 meters (130 ft). The tunnel is a single bore with 2 lanes, except on the northern end of the tunnel where there are 3 lanes: 2 lanes on the uphill section and 1 lane downhill.
Equirectangular projection, N/S stretching 230 %. Geographic limits of the map: N: 66.8° N; S: 63.1° N; W: 25° W; E: 13° W; Date: 29 June 2008: Source: own work, using United States National Imagery and Mapping Agency data: Author: NordNordWest: Other versions: Derivative works of this file: Iceland relief map.jpg
The Ring Road which circles Iceland has the number 1 and it is the only number starting with number 1 (there are no such numbers as 10-19 or 100-199). Numbers starting with 2 are in Eastern South Iceland, which is divided by the Þjórsá river. Numbers starting with 3 are in Western South Iceland, which is divided by the Þjórsá river.
Eastern Region (Route 1, east of Höfn) 1: Húsavíkurhöfði Tunnel: 992 m (3,255 ft) 2 4 November 2017 [4] Northeastern Region Strákagöng: 800 m (2,625 ft) 1 a: 1967 Northwestern Region (west of Siglufjörður) 76 Oddskarðsgöng: 640 m (2,100 ft) 1 a: 1977 11 November 2017 Eastern Region (west of Neskaupstaður) 92 Arnardalshamar Tunnel
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