AH61
Appearance
| Asian Highway 61 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
AH61 route in Kyrgyzstan | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Length | 4,158 km (2,584 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| East end | Kashi, China | |||
| West end | Krupets, Russia | |||
| Location | ||||
| Countries | ||||
| Highway system | ||||
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Asian Highway 61 or AH61 is an international route running 4,158 kilometres (2,584 mi) from Kashi in China to Krupets in Russia. This route passes through Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan also.[1][2]
Route
[edit]Kashi – Turugart – Torougart – Naryn – Bishkek – Georgievka – Kordai – Merke – Shymkent – Kyzylorda – Aralsk – Karabutak – Aktyubinsk – Ural’sk – Kamenka – Ozinki – Saratov – Borysoglebsk – Voronezh – Kursk – Krupets – Border of Ukraine.[1][3]
Sometimes an alternate end is stated: Kursk - Sudzha - Border of Ukraine.[4]
Associated routes
[edit]China
[edit]
G314: Kashgar - Kuquwan
G3012: Kuquwan - junction with G3013
G3013: junction with G3013 - Tuopa
G581: Tuopa - Torugart Pass police station
G315: Torugart Pass police station - Torugart Pass border checkpoint
Kyrgyzstan
[edit]- ЭМ-11 ЭМ-11 Road: Torugart Pass - Bishkek
- ЭМ-01 ЭМ-01 Road: Bishkek - Georgievka
Kazakhstan
[edit]Post 2024 road numbering scheme
[edit]- KZ08-06 : Kyrgyz border - Korday
- KAZ06 : Korday - Taraz (Bypass) - Shymkent (Northern Bypass) - Kyzylorda
- KAZ06 / KZ11-01 : Kyzylorda Bypass
- KAZ06 : Kyzylorda - Karabutak - Aktobe
- KAZ10 : Aktobe – Oral
- KZ07-06 : Oral – Taskala – Russian border
2011-2024 road numbering scheme
[edit]- A-2 : Kyrgyz border - Korday - Taraz (Bypass) - Shymkent (Northern Bypass)
- M-32 : Shymkent (Northern Bypass) - Kyzylorda - Karabutak - Aktobe - Oral
- A-29 : Oral – Taskala – Russian border
Russia
[edit]
A 298: border with Kazakhstan - Ozinki – Yershov – Pristannoye – Saratov[5]
R 22: Saratov - Borisoglebsk
R 298: Borisoglebsk – Voronezh - Kursk
M 2: within Kursk- 38K-010: Kursk – Kurchatov
- 38K-017: Kurchatov – Lgov – Rylsk – border with Ukraine
Junctions
[edit]
China
[edit]Kyrgyzstan
[edit]Kazakhstan
[edit]Russia
[edit]
AH8 Borisoglebsk
Gallery
[edit]-
ЭМ-07 Kyrgyzstan
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Korday Border
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Saratov Bridge across Volga River
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Towards Voronezh
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Vograsovsky bridge
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Asian Highway Handbook" (PDF). New York. 2003. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- ^ "Asian Highway Route Map" (PDF). Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- ^ "Asian Highway Database - Country wise". UNESCAP. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
- ^ "AH61 alternate west ends". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ "Asian Highway route map in Russia" (PDF). UNESCAP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ "Asian Highway route map in Kyrgyzstan" (PDF). UNESCAP. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
External links
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