National route N8 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by SANRAL | ||||
Length | 583 km (362 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | N10 at Groblershoop | |||
N12 in Kimberley N1 near Bloemfontein | ||||
East end | A2 A2 at Maseru Bridge, Lesotho border | |||
Location | ||||
Country | South Africa | |||
Provinces | Northern Cape, Free State | |||
Major cities | ||||
Highway system | ||||
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The N8 is a national route in South Africa that connects Groblershoop (south-east of Upington) with Maseru in Lesotho via Kimberley and Bloemfontein.[1] It is maintained by the South African National Roads Agency.
The section of road from Groblershoop through Griekwastad and Schmidtsdrift to Kimberley was previously designated as part of the R64.[2]