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Provincial highways of Gilgit-Baltistan

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The Provincial Highways of Gilgit-Baltistan consists of all public highways maintained by Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The Gilgit-Baltistan Highway Department under the Planning & Development Department maintains over 715 kilometres (444 mi) of roadways organised into various classifications which crisscross the province and provide access to major population centers.[1] These are not to be confused with national highways which are federal roads maintained by the Government of Pakistan and the National Highway Authority.

List of Provincial Highways

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Provincial Highways of Gilgit-Baltistan
Highway Course Length Existing Via Lanes Remarks
Khaplu–Gayari Road Khaplu – Gayari 88 km 86 km via 1 Complete
Sakisa–Gyong La Road Sakisa – Gyong La 24 km 24 km via 1 Complete
Skardu–Khaplu
Shyok Valley Road
SkarduKhaplu 96 km 96 km via 2 Complete
Skardu–Kargil Road SkarduKharmang 126 km 126 km via 1 Complete
Skardu–Shigar Road SkarduShigar 35 km 35 km via 2 Complete
Gilgit–Nomal–Naltar Road
Naltar Valley Road
Gilgit – Nomal - Naltar Lake 55 km 55 km via 2 Complete
Gilgit–Shandur Road

(Taken over by NHA)

GilgitShandur 212 km 212 km via 2 Complete
Continues as KP Highway 2
Gahkuch–Ishkoman Road
Ishkoman Valley Road
GahkuchIshkoman 48 km 48 km via 1 Complete
Karambar River Road Ishkoman – Karambar Glacier 33 km 33 km via 1 Complete
Ganish–Nagar–Hispar Road GanishHispar 39 km 39 km via Nagar Khas 1 Complete
Nagar–Hoppar Road NagarHopar 13 km 136 km via 1 Complete
Sas Valley Road MurtazaabadNagar Khas 16 km 16 km via 1 Complete
In total 715 km 715 km

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Government of Gilgit-Baltistan".
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