Replot Bridge, Replotvägen, Korsholm Live Cam
Status: | online |
Country: | Finland |
Timezone: | GMT+02:00 |
Broadcast update date: | 20.12.2024 |
Webcam check date: | 03.04.2025 |
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This live webcam feed, captured from Berny’s Café & Restaurant, showcases the Replot Bridge (also known as Replotbron in Swedish and Raippaluodon silta in Finnish). This structure links the island of Replot to the mainland in Korsholm, located in the Ostrobothnia region of western Finland. Spanning a length of 1,045 meters (3,428 feet), this cable-stayed bridge features two towers that rise 82.5 meters (271 feet) high, supporting Finnish regional road 724. As indicated on the map below, Berny’s Café & Restaurant is situated adjacent to the World Heritage Gateway, which you reach when crossing the bridge to access Replot Island. This visitor center provides insights into the Kvarken Archipelago, a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site that includes over 5,600 islands, with Replot being the most significant. The archipelago, along with parts of Sweden's west coast, is recognized for a geological phenomenon called "post-glacial rebound." Since the conclusion of the last Ice Age, the land in the archipelago has been steadily rising, leading to the appearance of new islands within a few years and the transformation of bays into lagoons, known as "flads," or enclosed lakes referred to