Route 8 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) | ||||
Length | 174 km (108 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
North end | N810 (Cebu North Road) in Danao | |||
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South end | N830 (Natalio Bacalso Avenue) in Santander–Samboan boundary | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Philippines | |||
Provinces | Cebu | |||
Major cities | Danao, Mandaue, Cebu, Talisay, Naga, Carcar | |||
Towns | Compostela, Liloan, Consolacion, Minglanilla, San Fernando, Sibonga, Argao, Dalaguete, Alcoy, Boljoon, Oslob, Santander | |||
Highway system | ||||
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National Route 8 (N8) is a 174-kilometer (108 mi) north-south major primary national route that forms part of the Philippine highway network in the province of Cebu. There are two highways that make up the road: the Cebu North Road and Natalio Bacalso Avenue (also known as the Cebu South Road). It runs from Danao to Santander.[1][2][3][4][5] The highway also forms part of the Philippine Nautical Highway System, particularly the Central Nautical Highway from Danao to Cebu City and Western Nautical Highway from Cebu City to Santander.