Estonian national road 10

National Road 10 (also known as Risti-Virtsu-Kuivastu-Kuressaare maantee; Risti-Virtsu-Kuivastu-Kuressaare highway) begins from Risti and branches off from the T9. The Risti-Virtsu-Kuivastu-Kuressaare highway is the only national route to include a ferry crossing (between Muhu island and Estonian mainland). The road passes through Lääne and Saare County. The highway ends in Kuressaare on the intersection of the T76, T77 and T10.

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National Road 10
Põhimaantee 10
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Route information
Length143 km (89 mi)
Major junctions
FromRisti
Major intersections Koluvere

Laiküla
Lihula
Väike väin
Tumala
Upa
Kuressaare

Kuressaare
ToKuressaare
Location
CountryEstonia
Counties Lääne County

 Pärnu County

 Saare County
Highway system
T9 T11

Route

The total length of the road is 143.7 km. For its entire length, the road is 1+1. The Suur Väin Strait is crossed by a regular Virtsu-Kuivastu ferry, while Väike Väin Strait is crossed via a causeway Väinatamm. During winter an ice road connects Muhu with the mainland.

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