Asian Highway 4 (AH4) is a route of the Asian Highway Network which runs 6,024 km (3,743 mi) from Novosibirsk, Russia (on AH6) via Ürümqi, China (on AH5) to Karachi, Pakistan (on AH7).[1][2][3][4]
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 Border Checkpoint building across AH4 near Khunjerab Pass | ||||
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| North end | Novosibirsk, Russia | |||
| South end | Karachi, Pakistan | |||
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| Countries | Russia, Mongolia, China, Pakistan | |||
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Associated routes
editRussia
edit- R 256: Novosibirsk (at AH6) - Biysk – Tashanta – border with Mongolia (972 km).[5]
Mongolia
edit- A0306 : Ulaanbaishint - Ölgii (97 km)
- A0305 : Ölgii - Khovd ( AH32 ) (178 km)
- A0304 : Khovd - Mankhan (76 km)
- A14 : Mankhan - Bulgan - Yarantai (352 km)[6]
China
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- S320: Takeshkan to Fuyun, China (319 km)
- S11: Fuyun – Wucaiwan
- G7: Wucaiwan - Ürümqi
- G30: Ürümqi-Toksun
- G3012: Toksun-Kashgar
- G314: Kashgar - Tashkurgan - border to Pakistan (1948 km)
- The border is at 4,693 metres (15,397 ft) altitude, the Khunjerab Pass
Pakistan
edit- Khunjerab Pass — Sust — Hasan Abdal
- Hasan Abdal — Islamabad
- Islamabad — Lahore
- Lahore — Multan — Sukkur — Karachi
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Intergovernmental agreement on the Asian Highway Network" (PDF). UNESCAP. 2003. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
- ^ "Asian Highway Handbook" (PDF). New York. 2003. Retrieved 19 Dec 2014.
- ^ "Asian Highway Route Map" (PDF). Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Retrieved 19 Dec 2018.
- ^ "Asian Highway Database - Country wise". UNESCAP. Retrieved 19 Dec 2018.
- ^ "Asian Highway route map in Russia" (PDF). UNESCAP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 19 Dec 2018.
- ^ Сандагдорж, Я. (2008). Road network map of Mongolia.
External links
editTreaty on Asian Highways with routes
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