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Channel Highway

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Type
  
Highway

Former route number
  
State Route 6

Route number(s)
  
B68

South end
  
Huonville, Tasmania

North end
  
Sandy Bay Road Sandy Bay, Tasmania

Major cities
  
Kingston, Margate, Cygnet, Taroona, Woodbridge, Kettering, Huntingfield

Via
  
Taroona, Kingston, Huntingfield, Margate, Kettering, Woodbridge, Cygnet

Major settlements
  
Taroona, Kingston, Huntingfield, Margate, Kettering, Woodbridge, Cygnet

The Channel Highway is a regional highway that travels south from Hobart To Huonville, Tasmania, Australia. The Channel Highway starts from the end of Sandy Bay Road and travels south toward Huonville via Taroona, Kingston, Huntingfield, Margate, Kettering, Woodbridge and Cygnet. The shortest way from Hobart to Huonville is via the Huon Highway. Prior to the construction of the Southern Outlet the Channel Highway was the main route used to get to Kingston and other southern towns.

Contents

Map of Channel Hwy, Tasmania, Australia

Kingston Bypass

In February 2010, the Tasmanian Government approved the construction of the 2.8 km Kingston Bypass. The bypass includes the Summerleas Road underpass, Algona Road roundabout and dedicated cycle lanes.

References

Channel Highway Wikipedia