Country: | PHL |
Type: | N |
Route: | 955 |
Gingoog–Claveria–Villanueva Road | |
Photo Notes: | Macapagal Bridge in Gingoog |
Length Km: | 70.908 |
Direction A: | West |
Direction B: | East |
Terminus A: | in Villanueva |
Terminus B: | in Gingoog |
Provinces: | Misamis Oriental |
Cities: | Gingoog |
Towns: | Villanueva, Claveria |
Previous Type: | N |
Previous Route: | 954 |
Next Type: | N |
Next Route: | 956 |
The Gingoog–Claveria–Villanueva Road is a 70.9km (44.1miles), two-to-four lane national secondary highway, connecting the municipalities of Villanueva and Claveria, and the city of Gingoog in Misamis Oriental.[1] [2] Traversing through the mountain range that includes Mount Balatukan, it serves as a diversion road from the Butuan–Cagayan de Oro–Iligan Road.[3]
The entire highway is designated as National Route 955 (N955) of the Philippine highway network. In Gingoog, it is locally known as J.Z. Mercado Avenue.[4]