National Highway 3 (Myanmar)

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National Highway 3
အမျိုးသားအဝေးပြေး 3
NH3 Myanmar.jpg
Route information
Part of Tabliczka AH14.svg AH14
Length477 km (296 mi)
Major junctions
South end Mandalay
North end Muse
Location
Country Myanmar
Highway system

National Highway 3 (NR3) is one of the most important highways of central-eastern Myanmar. It connects Mandalay to Muse on the border with China.

NH3 between Mandalay and Pyinoolwin Pyin Oo Lwin 6 Step Lane, Pyin Oo Lwin, Mandalay.jpg
NH3 between Mandalay and Pyinoolwin

The highway is fed by the National Highway 1 at Mandalay at 21°58′58″N96°5′14″E / 21.98278°N 96.08722°E / 21.98278; 96.08722 coming from the south and 26th Street from the west. It initially goes in an easterly direction until it reaches the northeast suburb of Mandalay and then skirts the city outskirts by changing direction to the south. After moving in a southeasterly direction for several kilometres (a few miles) it then moves towards the northeast for most of its passage. At Hsenwi it joins the National Road 34 to the east and continues north-northeast until it reaches Muse, where it is joined from National Road 36 from the southwest at 23°59′49″N97°54′5″E / 23.99694°N 97.90139°E / 23.99694; 97.90139 .


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