State Highway 43 (New Zealand)

New Zealand State Highway 43 (SH 43), also called the Forgotten World Highway, is a road that runs 148 km from Stratford in Taranaki to Taumarunui in the King Country. It contains the only unsealed portion of the New Zealand state highway network.

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State Highway 43
Forgotten World Highway
Route information
Maintained by NZ Transport Agency
Length148 km (92 mi)
Major junctions
West end SH 3 (Broadway) at Stratford
East end SH 4 (Hakiaha Street) at Taumarunui
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Primary
destinations
Whangamōmona, Ōhura
Highway system
SH 41 SH 44
Moki Tunnel on SH43