Karawanken Autobahn

The Karawanken Autobahn (A 11) is an autobahn (motorway) in Austria. It runs about 21 km (13 mi) from the Villach junction with the Süd Autobahn (A2) and the Tauern Autobahn (A10) southwards to the Slovenian border, where it connects the A2 motorway leading to Ljubljana. It is part of the European route E61 from Villach to Rijeka.

Karawanks Tunnel, northern entrance
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Motorway A11
Karawanken Autobahn A11
E56
Route information
Length21.2 km (13.2 mi)
Major junctions
From A2, A10 near Villach
To A2 on Slovene border
Location
CountryAustria
RegionsCarinthia
Major citiesVillach
Highway system
  • Highways of Austria
A 10 A 12

The A11 is named after the Karawank mountain range, which forms the Austrian–Slovenian border, crossed by the 7,864 m (25,801 ft) long Karawanks Tunnel opened in 1991.

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