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Asian Highway 81 (AH81) is a road in the Asian Highway Network running 1143 km (714 miles) from Larsi, Georgia to Baku, Azerbaijan, with ferry connection to Aktau, Kazakhstan. [1] The route is as follows:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">S9 highway (Georgia)</span> Trunk road in Georgia

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Azerbaijan–Turkey border</span> International border

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References

  1. "Intergovernmental Agreement on the Asian Highway Network" (PDF). United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific . Retrieved November 22, 2024.