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China National Highway 217

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National Highway 217
217国道
Route information
Length1,753 km (1,089 mi)
Major junctions
FromAltay, Xinjiang
ToKuqa County, Xinjiang
Location
CountryChina
Highway system
← G216→ G218
Turn-off for the "Ghost City" near Karamay
Curves at about 960 km from its starting point.

China National Highway 217 (G217) runs south from Altay, Xinjiang to Hotan, Xinjiang. It is 1,753 kilometres in length and runs southwest from Altay towards Kuqa County and from there southwards through the Taklamakan Desert to Hotan.

The section between Dushanzi and Kuqa crosses the Tianshan Mountains and is commonly known as Duku Highway (独库公路).

Route and distance

Route and distance
City Distance (km)
Altay, Xinjiang 0
Burqin County, Xinjiang 110
Urho District, Xinjiang 339
Baijiantan District, Xinjiang 404
Karamay, Xinjiang 437
Kuytun, Xinjiang 574
Dushanzi District, Xinjiang 595
Kuqa County, Xinjiang 1117
Hotan, Xinjiang 1753

See also

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