China National Highway 314

China National Highway 314 (G314) (sometimes referred to as Gansu Provincial Highway 314) runs southwest from Urumqi, Xinjiang towards the Khunjerab Pass, which is on the northern border of the Gilgit–Baltistan territory in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The highway is 1,948 kilometres (1,210 mi) in length. It goes southeast from Urumqi and south of Toksun it turns west and follows the north side of the Tarim Basin to Kashgar. (Its sister, China National Highway 315, follows the south side of the basin.) From Kashgar, it runs south to Pakistan.

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National Highway 314
314国道
Route information
Part of AH4
Length1,948 km (1,210 mi)
Major junctions
FromUrumqi, Xinjiang
ToKhunjerab Pass, Xinjiang–Pakistan border
Karakoram Highway
Location
CountryChina
Highway system
G312 G315
Map

The section between Kashgar and Khunjerab Pass also serves as the Chinese part of Karakoram Highway.

Route of Karakoram Highway.

Route and distance

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Route and distance
City Distance (km)
Urumqi, Xinjiang 0
Toksun, Xinjiang 160
Yanqi, Xinjiang 414
Korla, Xinjiang 468
Luntai, Xinjiang 636
Kuqa County, Xinjiang 746
Xinhe, Xinjiang 789
Wensu, Xinjiang 1001
Aksu, Xinjiang 1013
Kalpin County
Artux, Kizilsu, Xinjiang 1434
Kashgar, Xinjiang 1480
Shufu, Xinjiang 1499
Bulungkol, Akto County,
Kizilsu, Xinjiang
Taxkorgan, Xinjiang 1802
Khunjerab Pass, Xinjiang 1948

See also

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