National Highway 42 (India)

For the old National Highway 42, see National Highway 55 (India).
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National Highway 42
Map of the National Highway in red
Route information
Length 397 km (247 mi)
Major junctions
North end Anantapur
Major intersections Kadiri, Madanapalli, Kuppam
South end Krishnagiri
Location
Country India
States Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Primary
destinations		 Anantapur, Kadiri, Madanapalle, Punganur, Venkatagirikota, Palamaner, Kuppam
Highway system
← NH 67 → NH 44

National Highway 42 (NH 42), (previously part of old National Highways 205 and 219), is a major National Highway in India, that runs in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. The northern terminal is at the National Highway 44 junction south of Anantapur inside Andhra Pradesh state and the southern terminal is at the National Highway 44 junction near Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu.

Route

Schematic map of National Highways in India

In Andhra Pradesh, it passes through Anantapur, Kadiri, Madanapalle, Punganur and Kuppam. In Tamil Nadu, it connects Krishnagiri with its junction with NH 44.

Route length in states:

  • Andhra Pradesh – 378 km (235 mi)
  • Tamil Nadu – 19 km (12 mi)

Junctions

NH 544DD near Kuderu
NH 44 near Anantapur
NH 716G near KADIRI
NH 340 near Kurabalakota
NH 71 near Madanapalle
NH 69 near Palamaneru
NH 75 near Venkatagirikota
NH 48 near Krishnagiri
NH 44 Terminal near Krishnagiri

See also