National Highway 340 (India)

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National Highway 340
National Highway 340 (India)
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Route information
Length253 km (157 mi)
Major junctions
North east end Kadapa
South west end Bangalore
Location
Country India
States Karnataka
Primary
destinations
Rayachoti, Chinnamandem, Gurramkonda, Madanapalli, Chinthamani,Hoskote, Bangalore.
Highway system

National Highway 340 (NH 340) is a National Highway in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka. It was formed as a new highway by up-grading former state highway of the state. It starts at Kadapa and Bangalore . [1]

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Route

It starts at Kadapa and passes through Rayachoti, Chinnamandem, Gurramkonda, Madanapalli, Chinthamani, and Bangalore in Karnataka. It has a route length of 253 km (157 mi) [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "List of National Highways passing through A.P. State". Roads and Buildings Department. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.