AH8

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Asian Highway 8
AH8
Map of AH8 in red
Route information
Length4,907 km (3,049 mi)
Major junctions
North end Torfyanovka, Russia
South end Bandar-e Emam Khomeyni, Iran
Location
CountriesFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Highway system
Tabliczka AH7.svg AH7 Tabliczka AH9.svg AH9

Asian Highway 8 (AH8) is a road in the Asian Highway Network running 4907 km (3050 miles) from Torfyanovka, Russia to Bandar-e Shahpour, Iran. The route is as follows:

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