🛣️ Causeways of the World

23 causeways · 13 countries · road & crossing

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These are notable causeways — roads built up on earth and stone to cross water, marsh or low ground, from prehistoric stone walks across levels to modern highways linking islands and towns to the mainland. Each profile shows where the causeway runs, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

23 causeways from 13 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any causeway for its full profile.

Africa (1) Americas (6) Asia (6) Europe (8) Oceania (2)

Africa (1 causeways)

Americas (6 causeways)

Big Fill

United States

Pagan Creek Dike

United States

Asia (6 causeways)

Gaoji Causeway

People's Republic of China

Nampo Dam

North Korea

Europe (8 causeways)

Kyle of Tongue Bridge

United Kingdom

Markiezaatskade

Netherlands

Melide causeway

Switzerland

Stanley Embankment

United Kingdom

Swarkestone Bridge

United Kingdom

Väinatamm

Estonia

Vatersay Causeway

United Kingdom

Oceania (2 causeways)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.

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