National Highway 42 (India)

National Highway 42 (NH 42), (previously part of old National Highways 205 and 219), is a major National Highway in India, that runs in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.[1] The northern terminal is at the National Highway 67 junction north of Uravakonda inside Andhra Pradesh state and the southern terminal is at the National Highway 44 junction near Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu.[2][3]

For the old National Highway 42, see National Highway 55 (India).

National Highway 42
Map of the National Highway in red
Route information
Length397 km (247 mi)
Major junctions
North endUravakonda
South endKrishnagiri
Location
StatesAndhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Primary
destinations		Anantapur, Kadiri, Madanapalle, Punganur, Palamaner, Kuppam
Highway system
← NH 67→ NH 44

Route
Schematic map of National Highways in India

In Andhra Pradesh, it passes through Uravakonda, Anantapur, Kadiri, Madanapalle, Punganur and Kuppam. In Tamil Nadu, it connects Krishnagiri with its junction with NH 44.

Route length in states:

  • Andhra Pradesh – 378 km (235 mi)[3]
  • Tamil Nadu – 19 km (12 mi)[4]

Junctions
NH 67 Terminal near Uravakonda.
NH 544DD near Kuderu
NH 44 near Anantapur
NH 340 near Kurabalakota
NH 71 near Madanapalle
NH 69 near Palamaneru
NH 75 near Venkatagirikota
NH 48 near Krishnagiri
NH 44 Terminal near Krishnagiri

See also

References
  1. "The List of National Highways in India" (PDF). Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  2. "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  3. "List of National Highways passing through A.P. State". Roads and Buildings Department. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  4. "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India as on 30.11.2018". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.

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