N6 (Burkina Faso)
N6 in Burkina Faso | |
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Operator: | Ministère des Infrastructures, des Transports et de l'Habitat (MITH) |
Start of the street: | Fada N'Gourma |
End of street: | Border with Niger |
Overall length: | 170 km |
Requirement for use: | no |
The N6 is a trunk road in Burkina Faso . The road leads from Fada N'Gourma to the border with Niger . The trunk road is 170 kilometers long.
It is a continuation of the N4 , which connects the capital Ouagadougou with Fada N'Gourma . The road runs past the savannah and the only larger town on the route is Kantchari . The N19 is crossed in Kantchari . The highway is paved throughout and continues on the Nigerien side to Niamey .
The N6 is one of the longer roads in Burkina Faso. Originally the name N6 was given to the Ouagadougou to Léo route before it was renumbered and has been the N20 ever since.