AH61 explained

Country:	ASIA
Type:	AH
Route:	61
Length Km:	4158
Map Custom:	yes
Photo Notes:	AH61 route in Kyrgyzstan
Direction A:	East
Terminus A:	Kashi, China
Direction B:	West
Terminus B:	Krupets, Russia
Countries:	China Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan
Previous Type:	AH
Previous Route:	60
Next Type:	AH
Next Route:	62

Asian Highway 61 or AH61 is an international route running from Kashi in China to Krupets in Russia. This route passes through Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan also.^{[1] [2]}

Route

Kashi – Turugart – Torougart – Naryn – Bishkek – Georgievka – Kordai – Merke – Shymkent – Kyzylorda – Aralsk – Karabutak – Aktyubinsk – Ural’sk – Kamenka – Ozinki – Saratov – Borysoglebsk – Voronezh – Kursk – Krupets – Border of Ukraine.^[3]

Associated routes

China

• : Kashgar - Kuquwan
• : Kuquwan - junction with G3013
• : junction with G3013 - Tuopa
• : Tuopa - Torugart Pass police station
• : Torugart Pass police station - Torugart Pass border checkpoint

Kyrgyzstan

• ЭМ-11 Road: Torugart Pass - Bishkek
• ЭМ-01 Road: Bishkek - Georgievka

Kazakhstan

• Branch : Korday - Merki^[4]
• : Merki - Shymkent
• : Shymkent - Oral
• : Oral - Border of Russia

Russia

border with Kazakhstan - Ozinki – Yershov – Pristannoye – Saratov^[5]

Saratov - Borisoglebsk

Borisoglebsk – Voronezh - Kursk

within Kursk

• 38K-010: Kursk – Kurchatov
• 38K-017: Kurchatov – Lgov – Rylsk – border with Ukraine

Junctions

China

• Kashgar (Kashi)
• Kashgar

Kyrgyzstan

• Bishkek^[6]

Kazakhstan

• Merke
• Shymkent
• Uralsk

Russia

• Borisoglebsk

See also

• Asian Highway 60
• List of Asian Highways

External links

• Asian countries Treaty on Asian Highways with routes
• Asian Highway AH61 on OpenStreetMap

Notes and References

1. Web site: Asian Highway Handbook. 2003. New York. PDF. 23 Dec 2018.
2. Web site: Asian Highway Route Map. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. 23 Dec 2018.
3. Web site: Asian Highway Database - Country wise. UNESCAP. 2 January 2019.
4. Web site: Asian Highway route map in Kazakhstan. UNESCAP. 22 Dec 2018.
5. Web site: Asian Highway route map in Russia. UNESCAP. 31 Dec 2018. 8 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160408233737/http://www.unescap.org/sites/default/files/Russia%20AH%20map.pdf. dead.
6. Web site: Asian Highway route map in Kyrgyzstan. UNESCAP. 2 January 2019.