These are the longest bridges in Africa
See the bridges that have broken records as the longest bridges on the continent.
These are the longest bridges in Africa
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Here are the list:
![6th October Bridge. [orangesmile]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'600'%20height%3D'400'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "6th October Bridge. [orangesmile]")
6th October Bridge. [orangesmile]
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1. 6th October Bridge
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The 6th October Bridge is located in Cairo, Egypt. It is a highway that is 20.5km long. The bridge is built across the Nile River and was completed in 1996.
![Third Mainland Bridge. [Wikipedia]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'790'%20height%3D'527'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Third Mainland Bridge. [Wikipedia]")
Third Mainland Bridge. [Wikipedia]
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2. Third Mainland Bridge
The Third Mainland Bridge, also known as the Ibrahim Babangida Bridge, is a 10.5 km bridge in Lagos, Nigeria. It was opened in 1990 and is one of the three bridges connecting the Lagos Island to the Lagos mainland.
![Suez Canal Bridge. [Wikimedia]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'790'%20height%3D'593'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Suez Canal Bridge. [Wikimedia]")
Suez Canal Bridge. [Wikimedia]
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3. Suez Canal Bridge
The Suez Canal Bridge is located El Qantara in Egypt, spanning over a distance of 3.9 km and connecting Africa and Eurasia. It is also called Shohada 25 January Bridge.
![Mozambique Island Bridge. [Opera news]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'790'%20height%3D'525'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Mozambique Island Bridge. [Opera news]")
Mozambique Island Bridge. [Opera news]
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4. Mozambique Island Bridge
Mozambique Island Bridge is located on the Island of Mozambique. It is a 3.8 km bridge crossing over the Indian Ocean and connecting the Island of Mozambique to the mainland. It was completed in 1969.
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![Dona Ana Bridge. [wikimedia]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'790'%20height%3D'526'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Dona Ana Bridge. [wikimedia]")
Dona Ana Bridge. [wikimedia]
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5. Dona Ana Bridge
Dona Ana Bridge is a rail bridge, built across the Zambezi River. It spans a distance of 3.67 km and connects the towns of Mutarara and Vila de Sena. It was completed in 1934.
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