| National Highway 13 | ||||
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NH13 in Arunachal Pradesh (visible on interaction) | ||||
Sela Pass Welcome Gate on NH 13 | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Length | 1,559 km (969 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end | Tawang | |||
| East end | Wakro,Lohit district | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | India | |||
| States | Arunachal Pradesh | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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National Highway 13 (NH 13), part of the largerTrans-Arunachal Highway network, is a 1,559 km longtwo-lanenational highway acrossArunachal Pradesh in India running fromTawang in northwest toWakro in southeast.[1][2] Entire route became operational in 2018 when 6.2 km longDibang River Bridge was completed acrossDibang River.[3][4]Sela Tunnel, a shorter alternative route with target completion by Jan/Feb 2022, will provide all-weather connectivity.[5][6] Before the renumbering of highways, it was known asNH 229 and NH52.[7] This strategically important highway enhancesIndian military's capabilities in combating the threat of China'sWestern Theater Command opposite India's eastern sector ofLine of Actual Control.
NH13 linksTawang,Bomdila, Nechipu,Seppa, Sagalie,Ziro,Daporijo,Along,Pasighat,Tezu and terminates at its junction with NH-15 near Wakro in the state of Arunachal Pradesh.[7][8]
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