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National highway in Albania From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The SH8 highway (Albanian: Rruga Shtetërore 8) is a national highway in Albania spanning 126 kilometres (78.29 miles) across the counties of Fier and Vlorë. It connects the cities of Fier and Vlorë to the city of Sarandë on the Albanian Ionian Sea Coast. The highest point of the SH8 is the Llogara Pass, 1,043 m (3,422 ft) above sea level. The road was built in 1920.[1]
National Road SH8 | |
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Rruga shtetërore SH8 | |
Route information | |
Maintained by the Autoriteti Rrugor Shqiptar | |
Length | 126 km (78 mi) |
Major junctions | |
North end | Fier, Fier County |
South end | Sarandë, Vlorë County |
Location | |
Country | Albania |
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Major cities | |
Highway system | |
The National Road SH8 branches off from the National Road SH4 in Fier and leads the city of Vlorë. From Vlorë, the road crosses the Llogara Pass, to the Albanian Riviera near Dhërmi and through Himarë to Sarandë. It ends at the city center of Sarandë.
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