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National Highway 544 (India)
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 Map of the National Highway in red | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Length | 340 km (210 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North end |  NH 44 in Salem, TN | |||
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| South end |  NH 66 in Edappally, KL | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | India | |||
| States | Kerala: 146 km (91 mi) Tamil Nadu: 194 km (121 mi) | |||
| Primary destinations | Salem - Erode - Coimbatore - Palakkad - Thrissur - Kochi | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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National Highway 544, commonly referred to as NH 544, (old number NH 47)[1] is a 340-kilometre-long (210 mi) National Highway in South India connecting Salem city in Tamil Nadu to the city of Kochi in Kerala. It is also called the Salem-Kochi Highway. The highway runs through the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, connecting various important cities and towns such as Salem, Erode, Coimbatore, Palakkad, Thrissur and Kochi. It is a spur of National Highway 44, which forms the North South Corridor of the National Highway network of India.It passes south of Coimbatore. NH544 is the only highway in kerala which is completely consists of four lanes (six-laned at certain areas, too). It was formerly designated National Highway 47.[2]
- ^ "National Highways get new numbers". The Hindu. 6 September 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ "Rationalization of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). Govt of India. 28 April 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
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