The A79 motorway is a
motorway
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in the
Netherlands
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. It is located entirely in the Dutch
province
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of
Limburg
Limburg or Limbourg may refer to:
Regions
* Limburg (Belgium), a province since 1839 in the Flanders region of Belgium
* Limburg (Netherlands), a province since 1839 in the south of the Netherlands
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Overview
The motorway, 17 km long and entirely two lanes, connects the
A2 motorway at the interchange
Kruisdonk with
Valkenburg, the
A76 motorway at interchange
Kunderberg, and the city of
Heerlen
Heerlen (; li, Heële ) is a city and a municipality in the southeast of the Netherlands. It is the third largest settlement proper in the province of Limburg. Measured as municipality, it is the fourth municipality in the province of Limburg.
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The Kruisdonk interchange can be used only by traffic between the A79 and the southern part of the A2. Traffic from and to the northern part of the A2 must local roads.
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European route
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s follow the A79 motorway.
Exit list
External links
{{Motorways in the Netherlands
Motorways in the Netherlands
Motorways in Limburg (Netherlands)
South Limburg (Netherlands)
Transport in Heerlen
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