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Greek National Road 9

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North end:
  
central Patras

South end:
  
Methoni

Greek National Road 9

Regions:
  
West Greece, Peloponnese

Major cities
  
Patras, Pyrgos, Kyparissia, Pylos

Greek National Road 9 (Greek: Εθνική Οδός 9, abbreviated as EO9) is a single carriageway with at-grade intersections in the West Greece and Peloponnese regions. It runs along the west coast of the Peloponnese peninsula, from Patras to Methoni via Pyrgos. Its length is around 220 km (140 mi), making it the second-longest national highway of Greece.

Contents

Map of EO9, Greece

The government of Greece plans to replace the road by a new motorway. This will be a southern extension of the Ionia Odos, numbered A5, which will connect the Albanian border near Ioannina with the A7 north of Kalamata. It is expected to be completed in 2015.

Route

The National Road 9 passes through or along the following towns:

  • Patras (centre)
  • Paralia
  • Vrachnaiika
  • Alissos
  • Kato Achaia
  • Kareika
  • Lappas
  • Varda
  • Lechaina
  • Andravida
  • Kavasila
  • Gastouni
  • Savalia
  • Chanakia
  • Pyrgos
  • Epitalio
  • Kallikomo
  • Zacharo
  • Giannitsochori
  • Kalo Nero
  • Kyparissia
  • Filiatra
  • Gargalianoi
  • Pylos
  • Methoni
  • Further information

    Geographic data related to Greek National Road 9 at OpenStreetMap

    References

    Greek National Road 9 Wikipedia