SHORTEST -- World's Shortest covered Bridge, Latchford, Ontario
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Juicepig
N 47° 19.796 W 079° 48.759
17T E 589711 N 5242512
The worlds SHORTEST covered Bridge, or so says the sign. Located at the creek crossing in Latchford, Ontario. The town's slogan is "The Best Little Town by a Dam Site!"
Waymark Code: WM9QN6
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 09/20/2010
Views: 14
The Bridge is 11 feet, 3 inches (3.4 m) long along the roof ridge, though the water covering is only 4 feet of that across a concrete culvert. It is listed in the Guinness book of world records as the worlds shortest bridge. The bridge holds one lane of traffic, and one lane of walkers.
Type of documentation of superlative status: picture
Location of coordinates: Latchford, Ontario
Web Site: [Web Link]
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