Mechi Highway

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मेची राजमार्ग
Mechi Highway
Map
Mechi Highway in red
Route information
Maintained by MoPIT (Department of Roads)
Length268 km (167 mi)
Major junctions
South endKechana
Major intersectionsMahendra Highway at Charali
North endTaplejung
Location
CountryNepal
Primary
destinations
Prithivinagar, Bhadrapur, Duhagadhi, Budhabare, Kanyam, Phikkal
Highway system
H06 H08
Part of Mechi Highway near Budhabare, Jhapa

Mechi Highway (Nepali: मेची राजमार्ग) is a two-lane freeway in Koshi Province, spanning about 268 kilometers in length.[1] The highway connects all the districts of former Mechi zone, hence the name Mechi. It runs from the Village Development Committee of Kechana in Jhapa district in the south to the remote north of Taplejung through the district of Ilam.[1] The main destinations along the highway include Prithivinagar, Bhadrapur, Duhagadhi, Budhabare, Kanyam and Phikkal. The highway shares a junction with Mahendra Highway at Charali.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "List of National Highways". dor.gov.np. Department of Roads, Ministry of Physical Infrastructure & Transport, Government of Nepal. Archived from the original on 9 July 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Map of Mechi Highway". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 25 June 2016.