Ring Road (Kathmandu)

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Kathmandu Ring Road
राष्ट्रिय राजमार्ग ३९
National Highway 39
Map
Kathmandu Ring Road in red
Ring Road of Kathmandu.jpg
Ring road at Dhobighat, Lalitpur
Route information
Maintained by MoPIT (Department of Roads)
Length27 km (17 mi)
Existed1977–present
Major junctions
Ring road around Kathmandu
Major intersectionsBalaju, Narayan Gopal Chowk, Chabahil, Gaushala, Tinkune, Koteshwor, Satdobato, Ekantkuna, Kalanki, Gongbu,
Location
CountryNepal
ProvincesBagmati Province
DistrictsKathmandu District and Lalitapur District
Highway system
NH38 NH40
Ring Road at Koteshwor
map of Kathmandu Ring Road

Kathmandu Ring Road or NH39 (previously: H16) (Nepali: काठमाडौं चक्रपथ) is an eight-lane ring road circling around the cities of Kathmandu and Lalitpur. The total length of the Ring Road is 27 kilometres (17 mi).[1] It has a right of way of 62m (with 31m on either side of the center line).

  1. ^ "Make Ring Road pedestrian-friendly". thehimalayantimes.com. The Himalayan Times.