Norwegian National Road 22

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Riksvei 22.svg
National Road 22
Bokmål: Riksvei 22
Nynorsk: Riksveg 22
Loc Rv22.svg
Riksveier Akershus Ostfold.svg
Route information
Length117.3 km (72.9 mi)
Location
Country Norway
Highway system
  • Roads in Norway

Riksvei 22 (Rv22) runs between Hvam in Lillestrøm and Øra in Fredrikstad. The road is 117.3 km, of which 35.8 km is in Akershus and 81.5 km in Østfold.

Route

Route: Hvam - Kjeller - Lillestrøm - Vinsnes - Fetsund, crossing Glomma - south, and then east through Øyeren - Båstad - Skjønhaug - Mysen - Rakkestad - Ise - Hafslund - Årum - Torp  [ no ] - Sellebakk - Lundheim - Øra.

Prior to 1 January 2010, the road ran between Gjelleråsen and Halden, see fylkesvei 22. In March 2019, the road was extended from Rakkestad to Fredrikstad, replacing Riksvei 111.

59°50′52″N11°14′29″E / 59.8478°N 11.2415°E / 59.8478; 11.2415

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