R342 (South Africa)

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The R342 is a Regional Route in South Africa. Its western origin is the R335 north of Addo. It heads east, traversing the Addo Elephant National Park. On the other side, it crosses the N10 and on the other side passes through Paterson. From Paterson, it heads south-east to the N2, where it is cosigned to the east for three kilometres. It then leaves the N2 heading south east to end at the R72. [1]

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Regional route R342
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Country South Africa
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References

  1. "RDDA SOUTH AFRICAN NUMBERED ROUTE DESCRIPTION AND DESTINATION ANALYSIS". NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT. May 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)