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| Rruga shtetërore SH8 | |
 Map of the Rruga Shtetërore 8 (SH8) mainline denoted in blue in Albania | |
| Route information | |
| Maintained by theAutoriteti 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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| Highway system | |
TheSH8 highway (Albanian:Rruga Shtetërore 8) is a national highway inAlbania spanning 126 kilometres (78.29 miles) across thecounties ofFier andVlorë. It connects the cities ofFier andVlorë to the city ofSarandë on theAlbanian Ionian Sea Coast. The highest point of the SH8 is theLlogara Pass, 1,043 m (3,422 ft) above sea level. The road was built in 1920.[1]
The National Road SH8 branches off from the National Road SH4 inFier and leads the city ofVlorë. FromVlorë, the road crosses theLlogara Pass, to theAlbanian Riviera nearDhërmi and throughHimarë toSarandë. It ends at the city center ofSarandë.
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Highways of Albania | |
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| Motorways (Autostrada) | |
| Expressways (Rruga Shtetërore) | |
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