R407 (South Africa)

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SA road R407.svg
Regional route R407
Route information
Length192 km (119 mi)
Major junctions
East endSA road N9.svg N9 in Willowmore
Major intersectionsSA road N12.svg N12 at Klaarstroom
SA road R328.svg R328 near Prince Albert
West endSA road N1.svg N1 at Prince Albert Road
Location
Country South Africa
Highway system
SA road R406.svg R406 SA road R408.svg R408

The R407 is a Regional Route in South Africa that connects Willowmore with Prince Albert Road and the N1 via Klaarstroom and Prince Albert. [1]

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Route

The R407 begins in Willowmore, Eastern Cape, at a junction with the N9 national route (Knysna Street). It heads west for 93 kilometres, crossing into the Western Cape, to reach a junction with the N12 national route at Klaarstroom. The R407 joins the N12 westwards for 7 kilometres before becoming its own road westwards while the N12 turns to the north. [1]

The R407 continues westwards for 42 kilometres to meet the northern terminus of the R328 route. It then turns northwards and heads for 6 kilometres to pass through the town of Prince Albert before continuing north-west for another 43 kilometres to reach its end at a junction with the N1 national route at Prince Albert Road. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Falkner, John (May 2012). South African Numbered Route Description and Destination Analysis (Report). National Department of Transport. p. 95. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2014.