New Zealand State Highway 90
| State Highway SH90 in New Zealand | |
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| Basic data | |
| Operator: | New Zealand Transport Agency |
| Start of the street: |
Raes Junction ( 45 ° 47 ′ S , 169 ° 28 ′ E ) |
| End of street: | east of McNab ( 44 ° 5 ′ S , 169 ° 0 ′ E ) |
| Overall length: | 60 km |
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| Development condition: | 2 × 1 lane |
Map with all coordinates: The New Zealand State Highway 90 ( State Highway 90 or SH 90 for short ) is a trunk road of national importance on the South Island of New Zealand .
geography
The trunk road has a length of 60 km and is located in the southern part of the South Island. The two-lane road over its entire length (one in each direction of travel) connects State Highway 8 at Raes Junction and State Highway 1 northeast of Gore . The road runs through parts of the Otago and Southland regions .
Routing
The State Highway 90 begins at the junction of State Highway 8 called Raes Junction , not far from the Raes Junction hotel and runs initially in a few large-scale zigzag lines in southwestern direction along the Blue Mountains , the south-east rise the road. On the way, the road meets the small community of Tapanui , where in 1984 the doctor Peter Snow first documented and published the disease, which has become known in New Zealand as chronic fatigue syndrome . Other settlements on the route of SH 90 , which despite its frequent changes of direction between south and west tends to move south-west, are Waikoikoi , Waikaka Valley and Willowbank , before the road just under 1 km east of McNap and 3.15 km east-northeast of East Gore meets and ends on State Highway 1 .
Panoramic photo
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Individual evidence
- ^ A b New Zealand Touring Atlas . 5th edition. Hema Maps , Brisbane 2015, ISBN 978-1-907302-92-3 , pp. Map 72, 73, 78 (English).
- ^ Peter Snow : Reminiscences of the chronic fatigue syndrome . (PDF 57.8 kB) The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners , December 2002, archived from the original on February 26, 2008 ; accessed on April 17, 2020 (English, original website no longer available).
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SH 1B • SH 2 • SH 3 • SH 3A • SH 4 • SH 5 • SH 10 • SH 11 • SH 12 • SH 14 • SH 15 • SH 15A • SH 16 • SH 17 • SH 18 • SH 20 • SH 20A • SH 20B • SH 21 • SH 22 • SH 23 • SH 24 • SH 25 • SH 25A • SH 26 • SH 27 • SH 28 • SH 29 • SH 30 • SH 30A • SH 31 • SH 32 • SH 33 • SH 34 • SH 35 • SH 36 • SH 37 • SH 38 • SH 39 • SH 40 • SH 41 • SH 43 • SH 44 • SH 45 • SH 46 • SH 47 • SH 48 • SH 49 • SH 49A • SH 50 • SH 52 • SH 53 • SH 54 • SH 56 • SH 57 • SH 57A • SH 58 • SH 59 |
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| State Highways on the South Island |
SH 6 • SH 6A • SH 7 • SH 7A • SH 8 • SH 8A • SH 8B • SH 9 • SH 60 • SH 61 • SH 63 • SH 65 • SH 67 • SH 69 • SH 70 • SH 71 • SH 73 • SH 73A • SH 74 • SH 74A • SH 75 • SH 77 • SH 79 • SH 80 • SH 82 • SH 83 • SH 84 • SH 85 • SH 86 • SH 87 • SH 88 • SH 90 • SH 94 • SH 95 • SH 96 • SH 98 • SH 99 |