China National Highway 667

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National Highway 667
667国道
Route information
Length471 km (293 mi)
Major junctions
From Wuwei, Gansu
To Dingxi, Gansu
Location
Country China
Highway system
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China National Highway 667, also known as the Wuwei-Dingxi Highway, is a national highway in China, which connects Wuwei and Dingxi in Gansu. [1] The highway is 471 km (293 mi) long. [2]

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References

  1. "China National Highway Network Planning (2013 - 2030)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-07-12.
  2. "甘肃省人民政府办公厅关于印发甘肃省省道网规划的通知". Archived from the original on 2023-03-12. Retrieved 2023-03-13.