National Highway 717A (India)

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National Highway 717A
Map of the National Highway 717A in red
Route information
Length 200 km (120 mi)
Major junctions
South end Bagrakote, West Bengal
North end Gangtok, Sikkim
Location
Country India
States West Bengal, Sikkim
Districts Jalpaiguri District, Kalimpong District, Pakyong District, Gangtok District
Primary
destinations
Bagrakote - Labha - Algarah - Pedong - Rhenock - Rorathang - Pakyong Airport - Pakyong Bazaar - Ranipool - Gangtok.
Highway system
NH 17 NH 10

National Highway 717A, commonly referred to as NH 717A is a National Highway in India which is a part of the Bharatmala Pariyojana of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India. NH 717-A starts from National Highway 17 at Bagrakote and ends in Gangtok. NH-717A traverses the states of West Bengal and Sikkim in India. It runs through two districts of West Bengal namely Jalpaiguri district, Kalimpong district and two districts of Sikkim, which are Pakyong District and Gangtok District. The highway is being constructed and maintained by the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL).

Route

West Bengal

Bagrakote - Labha - Algarah - Pedong - West Bengal Sikkim Reshi Border.

Sikkim

West Bengal Sikkim Reshi Border - Rhenock - Rorathang - Pakyong Airport - Pakyong Bazaar - Ranipool - Gangtok.

Junctions

NH 17 Terminal near Bagrakote.
NH 717B Terminal near Rhenock.
NH 10 Terminal near Gangtok.

See also