National Highway 7 (India)

For the former road with this designation, see National Highway 44 (India).

National Highway 7 marker

National Highway 7
Route information
Length: 770 km (480 mi)
Major junctions
west - east end: Fazika, Punjab
North East end: Mana, Uttarkhand
Location
States: Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Primary
destinations:
Fazilka, Abohar, Malaut, Bathinda, Barnala, Sangrur, Patiala, Rajpura, Panchkula, Raipur Rani, Narayangarh, Dhanana, Ponta-Sahib, Dehradun, Rishikesh, Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnaprayag, Chamoli, Badrinath, Mana
Highway system
NH 10NH 58

National Highway 7 (NH 7) is a highway connecting Fazilka to Mana in India.[1] It passes through the Indian states of Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. The NH-7 ( Old NH-58 ) connects Hindu piligrim centres of Rishikesh, Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnaprayag, Chamoli, Joshimath and Badrinath with Dehradun and Chandigarh. Piligrims travelling to Sri Hemkuntsahib take a diversion from Govindghat which lies on NH-7 in between Joshimath and Badrinath.The road is generally closed during winter months of December, January, February and March in the upper reaches of Himalaya's through which National Highway 7 paases. This road goes to Mana Pass near India Tibetian border.

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