Road 46 (Iran)

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Road 46
جاده 46
Road 46 (Iran)
Route information
Length300 km (190 mi)
Major junctions
FromNear Hamadan, Hamadan
Zeichen 102 - Kreuzung oder Einmundung mit Vorfahrt von rechts, StVO 1970.svg Road48.png Road 48
Major intersections Road35.png Road 35
Road21.png Road 21
Iran First Level Road 15.png Road 15
To Bashmaq, Marivan, Kurdistan
Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq
Road 46-IRQ.png Road 46 (Iraq)
Location
Country Iran
Provinces Hamadan, Kurdistan
Major cities Qorveh, Kurdistan Province
Sanandaj, Kurdestan
Marivan, Kurdistan
Highway system

Road 46 is a road across the Zagros Mountains, located in Hamadan Province and Kurdistan Province of western Iran. [1]

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Route

It connects Hamadan to Sanandaj and Marivan in Kurdistan Province.

This road is part of Tehran-Sanandaj Road system.

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References

  1. "نقشه راه‌های ایران با بزرگنمایی بی‌نهایت" (PDF). مشرق نیوز (in Persian). 2015-03-23. Retrieved 2019-11-02.