National route N2 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by SANRAL, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality | ||||
Major junctions | ||||
West end: | Buitengracht Street in Cape Town | |||
N1 in Cape Town N9 / N12 near George N10 near Coega N6 in East London N3 in Durban |
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East end: | N11 / N17 in Ermelo | |||
Location | ||||
Major cities: | Cape Town, George, Port Elizabeth, Grahamstown, King William's Town, East London, Mthatha, Durban, Richards Bay, Ermelo | |||
Highway system | ||||
Numbered routes of South Africa
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Numbered routes of South Africa
The N2 is a national route in South Africa that runs from Cape Town through Port Elizabeth, East London and Durban to Ermelo. It is the main highway along the Indian Ocean coast of the country. Its total distance of 2,255 kilometres (1,401 mi) makes it the longest numbered route in South Africa.
Major towns and cities along the route of the N2 include Cape Town, Somerset West, Caledon, Swellendam, Mossel Bay, George, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Humansdorp, Port Elizabeth, Grahamstown, King William's Town, Bhisho, East London, Mthatha, Kokstad, Port Shepstone, Durban, KwaDukuza, Empangeni, Piet Retief, and Ermelo.