Longest Tunnels in the World
|
Name |
Location |
Length |
Type |
Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
New York state, United States |
137,000 m (85.1 mi) |
Water supply |
1945 |
|
|
Southern Finland, Finland |
120,000 m (74.6 mi) |
Water supply |
1982 |
|
|
Liaoning Province, China |
85,320 m (53.0 mi) |
Water supply |
2009 |
|
|
South Africa |
82,800 m (51.4 mi) |
Water supply |
1972 |
|
|
Kronoberg/Scania, Sweden |
82,000 m (51.0 mi) |
Water supply |
1987 |
|
|
Guangzhou, China |
60,400 m (37.5 mi)Excl. branch |
Metro |
2005-2010 |
|
|
Tunel Emisor Oriente: Water management in Greater Mexico City |
Mexico City, Mexico |
62,500 m (38.8 mi) |
Waterwaste |
2006-2012 |
|
Beijing, China |
57,100 m (35.5 mi) |
Metro |
2008-2012 |
|
|
Gotthard Base Tunnel |
Switzerland |
57,000 m (35.5 mi) |
Railway Tunnel |
|
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