National Highway 75 (India)
National highway in India
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National Highway 75 (NH 75) is one of the major National Highway in India. passing through states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.[1][2] This national highway was earlier known as National Highway 48 (NH-48) before rationalisation of highway numbers in 2010. The highway connects the port city of Mangaluru (Mangalore) in the west to the city of Vellore in the east.[3] National highway 75 is the main road for travellers from Mangaluru going to Bengaluru and Hassan. NH-75 traverses all three geographical regions of Karnataka state namely Karavali, Malenadu and Bayaluseeme.[4]
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 Map of the National Highway in red | ||||
 NH 75 route in Karnataka | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Length | 567 km (352 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end | NH 73 near Bantval, Karnataka | |||
| East end | NH 40 at Kugaiyanallore near Katpadi, Tamil Nadu | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | India | |||
| States | Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu | |||
| Primary destinations | Uppinangady, Sakleshpur, Hassan, Channarayapatna, Kunigal, Nelamangala, Bengaluru, Kolar, Mulbagal, Venkatagirikota, Pernambut, Gudiyattam, Katpadi, Kugaiyanallore on NH 40 | |||
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Renamed roads
Route
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It starts from NH 73 at Bantwal in Karnataka state and passes through Nellyadi, Shiradi ghat, Sakleshpura, Hassan, Channarayapatna, Yediyur, Kunigal, Bengaluru, Kolar, Mulbagal, Venkatagirikota, Pernambut, Gudiyattam, Katpadi before terminating at NH 40 at Kugaiyanallore near Katpadi in Tamil Nadu.[2] This highway bypasses Hassan, Channarayapatna, Kunigal & Kolar main town areas. The under construction Bharatmala National Expressway 7 connecting Chennai & Bengaluru will run parallelly to NH 75.
State–wise route length in km.[5]
- Karnataka - 418.7 km (260.2 mi)
- Andhra Pradesh – 62.55 km (38.87 mi)[2]
- Tamil Nadu - 85.75 km (53.28 mi)
