N70 highway
Appearance
Route 70 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Auxiliary route of AH 26 (26) | ||||
Maintained by Department of Public Works and Highways | ||||
Component highways | AH 26 (N70) from Palo to Ormoc | |||
Major junctions | ||||
From | AH 26 (N1) (Maharlika Highway) in Palo | |||
To | AH 26 (N1) in Mahaplag | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Philippines | |||
Provinces | Leyte | |||
Major cities | Ormoc, Baybay | |||
Towns | Palo, Santa Fe, Alangalang, Jaro, Tunga, Carigara, Capoocan, Kananga, Albuera, Mahaplag | |||
Highway system | ||||
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The National Route 70 (N70) forms part of the Philippine highway network. It spurs the Asian Highway 26 in Leyte, Philippines.[1][2][3][4]
Route description
N70 starts at its intersection with Maharlika Highway in Palo, at the vicinity of the Palo Cathedral. It then enters the towns of Santa Fe, Alangalang, Jaro, Tunga, Carigara, Capoocan, and Kananga. It enters the city of Ormoc, where the Asian Highway 26 (AH26) concurrency leaves the highway for the Ormoc Port. It then turns east to follow the western coast of Leyte and traverses the town of Albuera and the city of Baybay before ending at Maharlika Highway in Mahaplag.
Asian Highway Network
This route partially spurs the Asian Highway 26, running from Palo to Ormoc and continues as a sea ferry to Cebu City.[5]
References
- ^ "Leyte 1st". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
- ^ "Leyte 2nd". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
- ^ "Leyte 4th". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
- ^ "Leyte 5th". Department of Public Works and Highways. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
- ^ "What does AH26 road sign mean?". Rappler.com. November 17, 2014. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
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