China National Highway 218 (G218) runs from Yining, Xinjiang to Ruoqiang, Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang. It is 1,067 kilometres in length and runs southeast from Yining towards Ruoqiang. The road starts at the Kazakh border. (West of Yining it may have a different number (?).) It passes Yining (Kulja) and follows the natural trade route east along the upper valley of the Ili River. It enters higher country and south of Urumchi turns south and crosses the Tien Shan mountains. It then enters the oasis country around Korla and Karashahr and then crosses the Tarim Basin along the old bed to the Tarim River to Ruoqiang (Charkilik) on the south side of the basin. With highways 314 and 315 it forms a loop around most of the Tarim basin.
china, national, highway, g218, runs, from, yining, xinjiang, ruoqiang, bayingolin, mongol, autonomous, prefecture, xinjiang, kilometres, length, runs, southeast, from, yining, towards, ruoqiang, road, starts, kazakh, border, west, yining, have, different, num. China National Highway 218 G218 runs from Yining Xinjiang to Ruoqiang Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture Xinjiang It is 1 067 kilometres in length and runs southeast from Yining towards Ruoqiang The road starts at the Kazakh border West of Yining it may have a different number It passes Yining Kulja and follows the natural trade route east along the upper valley of the Ili River It enters higher country and south of Urumchi turns south and crosses the Tien Shan mountains It then enters the oasis country around Korla and Karashahr and then crosses the Tarim Basin along the old bed to the Tarim River to Ruoqiang Charkilik on the south side of the basin With highways 314 and 315 it forms a loop around most of the Tarim basin National Highway 218218国道Route informationLength1 067 km 663 mi Major junctionsFromYining XinjiangToRuoqiang XinjiangLocationCountryChinaHighway systemNational Trunk Highway SystemPrimary Auxiliary G217 G219Route and distance EditRoute and distanceCity Distance km Yining Xinjiang 0Korla Xinjiang 623Yuli County Xinjiang 677Ruoqiang Xinjiang 1067See also EditChina National HighwaysExternal links EditOfficial website of Ministry of Transport of PRC This People s Republic of China road related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title China National Highway 218 amp oldid 1015673959, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,