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State Highway 2
Length 968 km
602 mi
Primary direction North-South
Start Pokeno
Primary destinations Paeroa
Waihi
Tauranga
Te Puke
Whakatane
Opotiki
Gisborne
Wairoa
Napier
Hastings
Waipukurau
Dannevirke
Masterton
Featherston
Upper Hutt
Lower Hutt
End Ngauranga Interchange, 5 km north of Wellington
Route quality  ?% single carriageway
?% dual carriageway
?% motorway
Tourist routes

State Highway 2 is one of New Zealand's eight national highways. With the exeption of State Highway 1, which runs the length of both of the country's main islands, SH 2 is the longest national highway in the North Island. The highway north-south via the country's east coast, connecting Auckland and Wellington via the Hawkes Bay cities of Napier and Hastings.

For most of its length SH 2 is a two-lane single carriageway, with at-grade intersections and property accesses, both in rural and urban areas.

[edit] Route

This is the route that SH 2 takes in 2007.

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(note: A small 7 km section is not assigned between central Hastings and SH 50A at Pakipaki.)


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