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National Highway System (Nepal)

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National Highways of Nepal
Nepali: नेपालका राष्ट्रिय राजमार्गहरु
System information
Maintained by Department of Roads
Length11,178.92 km (6,946.26 mi)
Formed1956
Highway names
Numbering systemNH00
System links

The National Highway System of Nepal is the group of main roads in Nepal. Any highway or road that connects east to west and north to south is considered a National Highway of Nepal.[1]

National Highways are administered by the Department of Roads under the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (Nepal). According to the Statistics of National Highway SNH-2020/21 there are 80 National Highways in Nepal, with a total length of 11178.92 km.[2]

According to the Statics of National Highway SNH-2020/21 there are 80 National Highways in Nepal which are 11178.92 KM long in total length.[3]

E-W (Mahendra) Highway NH01 at Kakarbhitta
National Highways in Nepal
# Highway Numbers Highway Name Length (KM) start/end points
1 NH01 East-West Highway 1028 Kakarabhitta, Gaddachauki
2 NH02 Mechi Highway 352 Kechana, Olangchungola
3 NH03 Pushpalal Highway 1,787 Chiyo bhanjyang, Jhulaghat
4 NH04 15 Birtamod, Mechi pul (Bhadrapur)
5 NH05 Postal Highway 1016 Bhadrapur, Beldandi
6 NH06 Tamor Corridor 135 Chatara, Ganesh Chowk (Chyangthapu)
7 NH07 66 Chatara, Kanchanrup

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References[edit]

  1. ^ https://tid.p3.gov.np/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Nepal-Road-Standard-2070.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "Statistics of National Highway [SNH 2020-21]". Department of Roads, Nepal. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Statistics of National Highway [SNH 2020-21]". Department of Roads, Nepal. Retrieved 24 March 2023.