AH43
Road in Asia
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::summary Road in Asia ::
::data[format=table title="infobox road"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | ASIA |
| type | AH |
| route | 43 |
| length_km | 3024 |
| direction_a | North |
| terminus_a | Agra, Uttar Pradesh |
| direction_b | South |
| terminus_b | Matara |
| junction | Nagpur |
| countries | India, Sri Lanka |
| previous_type | AH |
| previous_route | 42 |
| next_type | AH |
| next_route | 44 |
| :: |
| country = ASIA | type = AH | route = 43 | length_km = 3024 | map = | map_custom = | photo = | photo_alt = | photo_notes = | direction_a = North | terminus_a = Agra, Uttar Pradesh | destinations = | direction_b = South | terminus_b = Matara | junction = Nagpur | length_notes = | countries = India, Sri Lanka | previous_type = AH | previous_route = 42 | next_type = AH | next_route = 44 Asian Highway 43 (AH43) is a route of the Asian Highway Network, running 3024 km from Asian Highway 1 in Agra, India to Matara in Sri Lanka.
Route
It passes through Indian cities of Agra (AH1), Gwalior (AH47), Sagar, Nagpur (AH46), Hyderabad, Chikkaballapur and Bangalore (AH45, AH47), Madurai. The road briefly ends at Rameswaram before starting in Sri Lanka at Talaimannar and passes through Mannar, Anuradhapura, Dambulla (AH44), Kurunegala, Kandy, Colombo, Galle and Matara.
India
| id= Q59516899|title=Asian Highway AH43|zoom = 4 |frame-lat=17.65|frame-long=83.26 |text= Map of Asian Highway AH43 in red }} The route shares some portions of various Indian National Highways. The route passes through Indian states of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.
- Agra to Madurai
- Madurai to Manamadurai
- Manamadurai to Dhanushkodi
Sri Lanka
The route shares portions of the following Sri Lankan highways:
- , The serves as an alternate route for the AH43 on the portion.
- , The serves as an alternate route for the AH43 on the portion. Currently all these roads bear the national highways route signs, but have not yet been installed with AH43 route signs.
Junctions
;India : Agra : Gwalior : Nagpur : Bangalore : Krishnagiri ;Sri Lanka : at Dambulla
References
References
- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, [http://www.unescap.org/ttdw/Publications/TIS_pubs/pub_2303/Full%20version.pdf 2003 Asian Highway Handbook] {{webarchive. link. (2012-04-14 , 2003, page 41)
- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, [http://www.unescap.org/ttdw/Publications/TIS_pubs/pub_2303/Full%20version.pdf 2003 Asian Highway Handbook] {{webarchive. link. (2012-04-14 , 2003, page 98)
- http://www.unescap.org/ttdw/common/TIS/AH/files/wgm4/Countries/Status/SriLanka.pdf{{dead link. (October 2016)
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