N11 road (Ghana)

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GHA road N11.svg
National Highway 11
Route information
Maintained by Ghana Highways Authority
Length110.8 km (68.8 mi)
Major junctions
West endGHA road N10.svg N10 at Bolgatanga
East endGHA road N2.svg N2 at Bawku
Location
Country Ghana
Highway system
GHA road N10.svg N10 GHA road N12.svg N12

The N11 or National Highway 11 is a national highway in Ghana that begins at Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region (N10) and runs east to Bawku, where it intersects with the N2. [1] The N11 is 110.8 km long. [2]

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Route

Major towns and cities along the route of the N11 include Bolgatanga, Zuarungu, Zebilla and Bawku.

See also

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References

  1. "ASRIT Ghana 2017" (PDF).
  2. "OpenStreetMap". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2020-02-03.