National Highway 5 (India)

For the old National Highway 5, see National Highway 16 (India) and National Highway 18 (India).

National Highway 5
Map of the National Highway in red
Himalayan Expressway, part of NH-5 approaching Shivalik hills on the way to Shimla
Route information
Maintained by NHAI
Length660.2 km (410.2 mi)
Major junctions
West endFirozpur
Major intersections
East endShipki La, Sino-Indian border
Location
CountryIndia
StatesPunjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh
Primary
destinations		Moga, Jagraon, Ludhiana, Mohali, Chandigarh, Panchkula, Kalka, Solan, Shimla, Theog, Narkanda, Kumarsain, Rampur, Chini
Highway system
← NH 4→ NH 105

National Highway 5 (NH5) is a primary national highway in India, running from West to East, connecting Firozpur in Punjab to the Sino-Indian border at Shipki La. The highway passes through Moga, Jagraon, Ludhiana, Mohali, Chandigarh, Panchkula, Kalka, Solan, Shimla, Theog, Narkanda, Kumarsain, Rampur Bushahr and continues along the Sutlej River till its terminus near the Tibet border.

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