Asian Highway 4 | ||||
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![]() Border Checkpoint building across AH4 near Khunjerab Pass | ||||
Major junctions | ||||
North end | Novosibirsk, Russia | |||
South end | Karachi, Pakistan | |||
Location | ||||
Countries | Russia, Mongolia, China, Pakistan | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Asian Highway 4 (AH4) is a route of the Asian Highway Network which runs 6,024 km (3,743 mi) from Novosibirsk, Russia (on AH6) via Ürümqi, China (on AH5) to Karachi, Pakistan (on AH7).[1][2][3][4]
Associated routes
Russia
R 256: Novosibirsk (at AH6) - Biysk – Tashanta – border with Mongolia (972 km).[5]
Mongolia
- A0306 : Ulaanbaishint - Ölgii (97 km)
- A0305 : Ölgii - Khovd ( AH32 ) (178 km)
- A0304 : Khovd - Mankhan (76 km)
- A14 : Mankhan - Bulgan - Yarantai (352 km)[6]
China
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/2007_08_21_China_Pakistan_Karakoram_Highway_Khunjerab_Pass_IMG_7318.jpg/220px-2007_08_21_China_Pakistan_Karakoram_Highway_Khunjerab_Pass_IMG_7318.jpg)
S320: Takeshkan to Fuyun, China (319 km)
- S11: Fuyun – Wucaiwan
G7: Wucaiwan - Ürümqi
G30: Ürümqi-Toksun
G3012: Toksun-Kashgar
G314: Kashgar - Tashkurgan - border to Pakistan (1948 km)
- The border is at 4,693 metres (15,397 ft) altitude, the Khunjerab Pass
Pakistan
Khunjerab Pass — Sust — Hasan Abdal
Hasan Abdal — Islamabad
Islamabad — Lahore
Lahore — Multan — Sukkur — Karachi
See also
References
- ^ "Intergovernmental agreement on the Asian Highway Network" (PDF). UNESCAP. 2003. Retrieved 2014-08-23.
- ^ "Asian Highway Handbook" (PDF). New York. 2003. Retrieved 19 Dec 2014.
- ^ "Asian Highway Route Map" (PDF). Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Retrieved 19 Dec 2018.
- ^ "Asian Highway Database - Country wise". UNESCAP. Retrieved 19 Dec 2018.
- ^ "Asian Highway route map in Russia" (PDF). UNESCAP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 19 Dec 2018.
- ^ Сандагдорж, Я. (2008). Road network map of Mongolia.