N5 road (Ghana)

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GHA road N5.svg
National Highway 5
N5 road (Ghana)
Route information
Maintained by Ghana Highways Authority
Length24.85 mi (39.99 km)
Major junctions
West endGHA road N2.svg N2 at Adomi
East end R10 R26 R55 at Ho
Location
Country Ghana
Highway system
GHA road N4.svg N4 GHA road N6.svg N6

The N5 or National Highway 5 is a national highway in Ghana that begins at Adomi in the Eastern region and runs east to Ho, where it intersects with the R26, which travels north to reconnect with the N2. At Ho, the N5 also intersects with the R10 and R55. [1] The N5 spans a distance of 40 kilometers (25 miles).

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Route

Major towns and cities along the route of the N5 include Juapong, Sokode-Etoe, and Ho.

See also

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