National Highway 169 (India)

National Highway 169 (NH 169) is a National Highway in India.[1] The national highway number 169 was previously part of national highway 13 (NH-66) connecting Mangaluru ( Mangalore ) in Karnataka state with Pune in Maharashtra state.[2] After rationalisation of highway numbers by government of India (Bharat) published on 5 March 2010 A.D. This number has been assigned to national highway starting from Mangalooru to Shivamogga (Shimoga) going via Thodar, Moodabidri, Karkala, Bajagoli (Bajegoli), SK border, Kerekatte, Sringeri, Koppa and Thirthahalli. This road provides connectivity between Karavali (Coastal) region through Malenadu region of Karnataka state in India. This road is narrow at some stretches. The National Highway 169A joins this highway at Thirthahalli.[3]

National Highway 169
Route information
Length749 km (465 mi)
Major junctions
FromSolapur
ToMangalore
Location
CountryIndia
StatesKarnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra
Primary
destinations		Tirthahalli - Koppa - Sringeri - Karkala - Moodabidre - Solapur - Kannur
Highway system
← NH 69→ NH 66

See also

References
  1. "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  2. "National Highway 13". Maps of India. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  3. "NH 169A widening: Public, greens oppose tree felling". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 4 November 2019.


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