State Highway 53 (New Zealand)

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State Highway 53
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Route information
Maintained by NZ Transport Agency
Length17.8 km (11.1 mi)
Tourist
routes
Classic New Zealand Wine Trail
Major junctions
North endFeatherston
South endMemorial Square, Martinborough
Location
CountryNew Zealand
Primary
destinations
Featherston, Martinborough
Highway system
SH 52 SH 54
Featherston

State Highway 53 New Zealand is a highway linking Statehighway 2 at Featherston with Martinborough. The highway is a 17.8km long two lane carriageway and forms part of the Classic New Zealand Wine Trail.

Route

State Highway 2 commences at the intersection of Fitzherbert and Revans Streets, Featherston. It proceeds along Revans Street until the intersection with Boudary Road, at which point the road becomes known as State Highway 2. The highway crosses two major rivers: the Tauherenikau River near Featherston and the Ruamahanga River near Martinborough. When it reaches Martinborough State Highway 2 becomes known as Kitchener Street until it reaches its terminus at Memorial Square, Martinborough.[1]

See Also

References

  1. ^ [civildefence.govt.nz/.../wela-risk-to-lifelines-from-natural-hazards-chapter-4. pdf‎CachedSimilar 4 Transportation], Wellington Region, Risks to Lifelines from natural hazards, NZ Government publication