National Highway 183 (India)

National Highway 183 marker

National Highway 183
Route information
Length: 322 km (200 mi)
Major junctions
From: Kollam, Kerala
To: Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Location
States: Tamil Nadu: 55 km
Kerala: 210 km
Primary
destinations:
Kollam, Anchalumoodu, Kundara, Bharanikavu, Chengannur, Kottayam, Ponkunnam, Thekkadi, Cumbum, Theni
Highway system
NH 66NH 45

National Highways 183 (NH 183) is located in India. It connects Kollam in Kerala with Dindigul in Tamil Nadu.[1] Starting from NH 66 in Kollam(Quilon) – The Cashew Capital of the World, it runs northwards and turns east at Kottayam and runs along the northern border of Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary before crossing the border into Tamil Nadu and end near Dindigul, where it joins NH 83(Coimbatore - Nagapattinam). This highway was previously known as NH 220.

Route

Kerala

Kollam, Thevally, Anchalumoodu, Vellimon, Kundara, Kallada, Bharanikavu, Thamarakkulam, Charummoodu, Chunakkara, kollakadavu, Kodukulanji, Chengannur, Thiruvalla, Changanassery, Chingavanam, Kottayam, Pampady, Ponkunnam, Kanjirappally, Mundakkayam, Peruvanthanam, Peermade, Vandiperiyar, Kumily.

Tamil Nadu

Gudalur, Kambam, Uthamapalayam, Chinnamanur, Virapandi and Theni.[2]

National Highway 183A

A new highway National Highway 183A (India) was declared in March 2014 which runs from Adoor to Vandiperiyar via Anandapally – Thatta – Kaipattoor – Omalloor – Pathanamthitta – Mylapra – Mannarakulanji – Kumplampoika – Vadasserikkara – Perunad – Laha – Vandiperiyar. This highway is a shorter route to Vandiperiyar from Adoor via, Kaipattoor, Pathanamthitta rather than the long route via Kottayam.

References


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