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Road map of India with National Highway 63 highlighted in solid blue color |
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Route information | ||||
Length: | 432 km (268 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end: | Ankola, Karnataka | |||
NH 17 in Ankola |
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East end: | Gooty, Andhra Pradesh | |||
Location | ||||
States: | Karnataka: 370 km (230 mi) Andhra Pradesh: 62 km (39 mi) |
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Primary destinations: |
Ankola - Yellapur - Hubballi - Gadag - Koppal - Hosapete - Toranagallu - Bellary - Gooty | |||
Highway system | ||||
Indian Road Network
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National Highway 63 is a National highway within the two southern states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in India. It connects Ankola on NH 17 in Karnataka to Gooty NH 7 on in Andhra Pradesh. This highway was previously a state highway. The Total length of NH 63 runs to 432 km (268 mi). [1]
NH-63 passes through Yellapura, Hubli, Gadag, Koppal, Hosapete, Toranagallu, Bellary and Guntakal and usually traveses east-west. This highway is heavily used by lorries(trucks) carrying ores of iron, manganese and granite to New Mangalore Port and Karwar port from mining areas of Bellary district and other parts of northern Karnataka.