European route E806

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E806
Route information
Length209 km (130 mi)
Major junctions
From Torres Novas
  Castelo Branco
To Guarda
Location
Countries Portugal
Highway system
International E-road network

European route E 806 is a European B class road in Portugal, connecting the cities Torres NovasGuarda.

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