N-70 National Highway

N-70
MultanQilla Saifullah Highway
Route information
Maintained by NHA
Length: 440 km (270 mi)
Major junctions
North end: Multan
South end: Qila Saifullah
Highway system
Roads in Pakistan
Map of National Highways of Pakistan also indicating N-70

The National Highway 70 or the N-70 is one of the National Highways of Pakistan. It runs from the city of Multan in Punjab to the town of Qilla Saifullah via Dera Ghazi Khan, and Loralai in Balochistan province.[1] Its total length is 440 kilometres (270 mi) divided into 254 kilometres (158 mi) in Balochistan and the remaining 186 kilometres (116 mi) in the Punjab. It is maintained and operated by Pakistan's National Highway Authority.

The N70 refers to probably the most beautiful highway. It runs in between the mighty mountains of Sulemaan, lush green farmlands of Multan and Dera Ghazi Khan's districts, and you may also experience the fascinating sceneries of MusaKhel, Makhter region, and empty and beautiful areas from Loralai to Qilasaifullah.

A beautiful fresh water fount, near Makhter town on N70
Girdu Pass (the pass in Sulemaan range that connects Punjab province with Baluchistan Province) And the N70

Route

The highway starts right after the junction of N5 in the suburbs of Multan and runs towards D.G Khan after crossing two rivers Chenab and Indus. After D.G Khan it starts ascending on Sulemaan range and through Girdu pass and Fort Manro it enters in Baluchistan, the first town in Baluchistan province comes is Rakni and then goes to Makhter region after passing long MusaKhel region and then Loralai and finally ends near Qilasaifullah at the junction of N5.


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See also

References

  1. "NHA-Road-Network-Maps" (PDF). National Highway Authority (Pakistan). Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  2. "N-70 (Multan - Qila Saifullah)". National Highway Authority. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
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