Provincial highways of Gilgit-Baltistan explained

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 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

Provincial Highways of Gilgit-Baltistan
HighwayCourseLengthExistingViaLanesRemarks
Khaplu–Gayari RoadKhaplu – Gayari88 km86 kmvia1Complete
Sakisa–Gyong La RoadSakisa – Gyong La24 km24 kmvia1Complete
Skardu–Khaplu
Shyok Valley Road		Skardu – Khaplu96 km96 kmvia2Complete
Skardu–Kargil RoadSkardu – Kharmang126 km126 kmvia1Complete
Skardu–Shigar RoadSkardu – Shigar35 km35 kmvia2Complete
Gilgit–Nomal–Naltar Road
Naltar Valley Road		Gilgit – Nomal - Naltar Lake55 km55 kmvia2Complete
Gilgit–Shandur Road (Taken over by NHA)Gilgit – Shandur212 km212 kmvia2Complete
Continues as KP Highway 2
Gahkuch–Ishkoman Road
Ishkoman Valley Road		Gahkuch – Ishkoman48 km48 kmvia1Complete
Karambar River RoadIshkoman – Karambar Glacier33 km33 kmvia1Complete
Ganish–Nagar–Hispar RoadGanish – Hispar39 km39 kmvia Nagar Khas1Complete
Nagar–Hoppar RoadNagar – Hopar13 km136 kmvia1Complete
Sas Valley RoadMurtazaabad – Nagar Khas16 km16 kmvia1Complete
In total715 km715 km

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Government of Gilgit-Baltistan.

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