National Highway 7 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Length: | 770 km (480 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
North West end: | Fazilka, Punjab | |||
North East end: | Mana Pass, Uttarkhand | |||
Location | ||||
States: | Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand | |||
Primary destinations: |
Fazilka, Abohar, Malout, Bathinda, Patiala, Panchkula,Ponta-Sahib, Dehradun, Rishikesh, Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnaprayag, Chamoli, Badrinath, Mana | |||
Highway system | ||||
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National Highway 7 (NH 7) is a highway connecting Fazilka (Punjab) to Mana (Uttarakhand) in India. It passes through the Indian states of Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. The NH-7 ( Old NH-58 ) connects Hindu piligrim centres of Rishikesh, Devprayag, Rudraprayag, Karnaprayag, Chamoli, Joshimath and Badrinath with Dehradun and Chandigarh. Piligrims travelling to Sri Hemkuntsahib take a diversion from Govindghat which lies on NH-7 in between Joshimath and Badrinath.The road is generally closed during winter months of December, January, February and March in the upper reaches of Himalaya's through which National Highway 7 paases. This road goes to Mana Pass near India Tibetian border.