Highway H20 (Ukraine)

Highway H20
Автошлях H20
Route information
Length: 190.6 km (118.4 mi)
Major junctions
North end: in Sloviansk
South end: in Mariupol
Location
Regions: Donbas, Donetsk Oblast
Highway system

Roads in Ukraine

H19H21
H20 road near Volnovakha

H20 is an important Ukraine national highway (H-highway) in the Donetsk Oblast, Donbas, Ukraine, running mainly north–south and connecting Sloviansk though Donetsk with Mariupol on the shores of Taganrog Bay in the Sea of Azov near the mouth of the Kalmius River.[1] It passes through Kramatorsk, Druzhkivka, Oleksijevo-Druzhkivka & Osykove, Kostiantynivka, Berestok, Romanivka, Kamianka in Yasynuvats’kyi, Makiivka, Donetsk, Dolya in Volnovas'kyi, Syhnal'ne-Olenivka in Marinskyi, Berezove in Marinskyi, Novotroits'ke in Volnovas'kyi, Buhas, Volnovakha, Dmytrivka, Polkove, Pryvil'ne, Hranitne, and Kasyanivka in Telmanove Raion.

Before 1998, it was P40. From 1998 to 2006, it was P19.

War in Donbass

Significant armed conflict has occurred along and near H20 during the War in Donbass. On January 13, 2015, pro-Russia militants attacked a bus near Buhas and Volnovakha.

Main route

Main route and connections to/intersections with other highways in Ukraine.

Marker Main settlements Notes Highway Interchanges
0 km Sloviansk
Kramatorsk T0510
Kostiantynivka T-05-04
near Novokalynove and Ocheretyne in Yasynuvats'kyi T0511
Donetsk H21T0508H15
near Berezove and Dokuchaievsk T0509
Novotroits'ke in Volnovas'kyi T0509
Volnovakha T0512
near Pryvil'ne and Hranitne in Telmanove Raion T0523
190.6 km Mariupol

See also

References

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