National Highway 244 (NH 244) is a
National Highway in
India
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. It is located entirely within the union territory of
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* Kashmir, the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent
* Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), a region administered by India as a union territory
* Jammu and Kashmir (state), a region administered ...
. It was originally called National Highway 1B.
Route
NH 244 starts at
NH44 near
Khanabal
Khanabal is a small town located in Anantnag District's Anantnag City. The main National Highway of Kashmir passes through it. It is the center for Anantnag City's Railway Station.
Khanabal is situated on both banks of the Jehlum River. The pa ...
,
Achabal
Achabal (), known as Achival () in Kashmiri, is a town in Anantnag district, in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Achabal is an important tourist place about 8.1 km away from Anantnag. The place is notable for an ancient sprin ...
,
Kokernag
Kokernag is a sub-district town and a notified area committee in Breng Valley (The Golden Crown of Kashmir), Anantnag district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The place is known for the botanical gardens, pristine freshw ...
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Daksum
Daksum (Kashmiri: ڈکسم) Is a natural scenic spot located in the Larnoo tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, at Anantnag-Semthan-Kishtwar road (NH-244).
Location
It is located at an altitude of 2,438m above the sea level.Coordinat ...
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Sinthan pass (Elevation: 3748 m),
Kishtwar
Kishtwar is a town, municipality and administrative headquarter of the Kishtwar District in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The district was carved out of the Doda district in 2007. It is located in the Jammu division.
T ...
via
Thathri
Thathri is a town and a notified area committee in Doda district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Thathri valley is located in the foothills of the Himalayan mountains, about 85 km from Batote. Apart from having ample ...
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See also
* List of National Highways in India (by Highway Number)">Doda,, kheleni Goha Marmat sudhmadev chineni Jammu and Kashmir.
See also
* List of National Highways in India (by Highway Number)
References
External links
NH244 mapped on OpenStreetMap
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National highways in India