| E05 | |
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| From: | Greenock (United Kingdom) |
| To: | Algeciras (Spain) |
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| Countries: | United Kingdom, France, Spain |
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The European route E 05 is part of the United Nations international E-road network. It is the westernmost north-south "reference road", running from Greenock, Scotland south through France to Algeciras, Spain.[1]
The E 05 follows the route Greenock - Paisley - Renfrew - Govan - Glasgow - Gretna - Carlisle - Penrith - Preston - Warrington - Winsford - Stoke-On-Trent - Birmingham - Newbury - Southampton - Le Havre - Paris - Orléans - Tours - Poitiers - Bordeaux - Donostia - Burgos - Madrid - Córdoba - Sevilla - Cádiz - Algeciras
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Although the United Kingdom Government participates fully in activities concerning the E-routes,[2] E-routes are not signposted within the United Kingdom.
The E05 follows the following roads:
The E 05 has a gap at the English Channel between Southampton and Le Havre, France. There is no direct ferry link, but a ferry from nearby Portsmouth, along the M27, connects to Le Havre.
In France, the E 05 is signed. It uses the following roads: A131 Le Havre-A13
A13 A131-Rouen-Versailles-Paris (Autoroute de Normandie)
A10 Paris-Orléans-Blois-Tours-Poitiers-Niort-Saintes-Bordeaux (L'Aquitaine)
A63 Bordeaux-N10
N10 A63-Bayonne
A63 Bayonne-Biarritz-Espagne
In Spain, the E 05 is signed. It uses the following roads:
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