The world's strangest streets

1. Shortest Street in the World, Ebenezer Place – Scotland

 

 credited by the Guinness Book of Records as being the world's shortest street at 2.06m (6ft 9in)

2. The Narrowest Street in the World (Spreuerhofstraße) – Germany

 

It ranges from 31 centimetres (12.2 in) at its narrowest to 50 centimetres (19.7 in) at its widest.

3. Most Complicated Interchange in US, Judge Harry Pregerson Interchange – Los Angeles, USA

It is a 4 level interchange with a restricted access lane that can be used by high-occupancy vehicles

4. Most Crooked Street in US, Lombard St – San Francisco, USA

this part of Lombard Street was transformed into a switchback with eight sharp turns.

5. The Steepest Street in the World, Baldwin Street – New Zealand

  At its maximum, the slope of Baldwin Street is about 1:2.86 (19° or 35%) – that is, for every 2.86 metres travelled horizontally, the elevation rises by 1 metre.

6. Widest Street in the World, 9 De Julio – Buenos Aires, Argentina

At over 300 feet wide, 9 de Julio Avenue occupies a gap of an entire block in the city grid

7. Longest Street in the World, Yonge St – Ontario, Canada

Yonge Street is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the longest street in the world at 1.896km (1,178mi)

8. Largest Roundabout in the World, Putrajaya – Malaysia

the loop length of it is 3.4 km

9. Most Confusing Roundabout in the World, Magic Roundabout – Swindon, UK

was voted the fourth scariest junction in Britain

Read the full article by THE WORLD GEORAPHY and see more pics HERE !