National Highway 3 (Myanmar)

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National Highway 3
အမျိုးသားအဝေးပြေး 3
Route information
Part of AH14
Length	477 km (296 mi)
Major junctions
South end	Mandalay
North end	Muse
Highway system
Transport in Myanmar

National Highway 3 (NR3) is one of the most important highways of central-eastern Burma. It connects Mandalay to Muse on the border with China.

The highway is fed by the National Highway 1 at Mandalay at

21°58′58″N 96°5′14″E / 21.98278°N 96.08722°E / 21.98278; 96.08722 coming from the south and 26th Street from the west. It initially goes in an easterly direction until it reaches the northeast suburb of Mandalay and then skirts the city outskirts by changing direction to the south. After moving in a southeasterly direction for several kilometres (a few miles) it then moves towards the northeast for most of its passage. At Hsenwi it joins the to the east and continues north-northeast until it reaches Muse, where it is joined from National Road 36 from the southwest at

 WikiMiniAtlas

23°59′49″N 97°54′5″E / 23.99694°N 97.90139°E / 23.99694; 97.90139.