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Maintained by NDOT | ||||
Length | 31.204 mi[1] (50.218 km) | |||
Existed | 1978–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | SR 160 in Blue Diamond | |||
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East end | SR 612 (Nellis Boulevard) at Las Vegas–Sunrise Manor line | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Nevada | |||
Counties | Clark | |||
Highway system | ||||
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State Route 159 (SR 159) is a 31.204-mile (50.218 km) east–west highway in Clark County, Nevada, United States, providing access to Red Rock Canyon and serving as a thoroughfare in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. A portion of the west end of the route is designated a Nevada Scenic Byway.