European route E105

E105
Route information
Length:	4,620 km (2,870 mi)
Major junctions
North end:	Kirkenes
South end:	Yalta
Location
Countries:	Norway, Russia, Ukraine
Highway system
International E-road network

is part of the International E-road network, which is a series of main roads in Europe. It is a North-South reference road, meaning it crosses Europe from north to south and other E-road numbers have been calculated based on these reference roads.

Description

starts from Hesseng, (just south of Kirkenes), Norway and runs along Russia's M18, M10, M2: Ukraine's , , and to Yalta, Crimea (disputed territory). Russians call this the Crimea Highway (Крым шоссе).

Major towns and cities on are:

Route

• Norway
  • Kirkenes
• Russia
  • Murmansk
  • Kandalaksha
  • Belomorsk
  • Petrozavodsk
  • St. Petersburg
  • Veliky Novgorod
  • Valday
  • Vyshny Volochyok
  • Tver
  • Klin
  • Solnechnogorsk
  • Moscow
  • Tula
  • Oryol
  • Belgorod
• Ukraine
  • Kharkiv
  • Zaporizhia
• Crimea Ukraine or Russia
  • Simferopol
  • Alushta
  • Yalta

On the way from Saint Petersburg to Moscow, in the suburbs of Veliky Novgorod. Except near the big cities, the highway is basically a two-lane highway (one lane for each direction), with an occasional third center lane for passing or left turn near the crossing.

Gallery

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  Kirkenes (Norway)

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  Border control Norway-Russia

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  MKAD in Moscow (Russia)

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  E105 in Ukraine (Kharkiv-Dnipropetrovs'k)

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  Yalta (Crimea)

External links

• Map of E-road