Transpeninsular Highway

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The Transpeninsular Highway is the main north–south roadway running the length of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula, connecting numerous towns and cities along its route.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Transpeninsular Highway canonical 7
Carretera Transpeninsular 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf highway
road transportation infrastructure
alsoKnownAs Carretera Transpeninsular
Carretera Transpeninsular Benito Juárez
Mexican Federal Highway 1
connects Cabo San Lucas
Ciudad Constitución
Ensenada
Guerrero Negro
La Paz
Loreto
San Quintín
Santa Rosalía
Tijuana
connectsTo U.S. road network at Tijuana
constructionType two-lane paved highway
country Mexico
direction north–south
followsCoast Gulf of California
Pacific Ocean
hasJunctionWith Mexican Federal Highway 19
Mexican Federal Highway 2
Mexican Federal Highway 5
importance primary land route along Baja California Peninsula
length approximately 1700 km
locatedIn Baja California
Baja California Peninsula
linked to: Baja California

Baja California Sur
maintainedBy Secretariat of Communications and Transportation of Mexico
opened 1973
partOf Mexican Federal Highway System
passesThrough coastal areas of Baja California Peninsula
desert regions of Baja California
mountainous areas of Baja California Peninsula
paved 1973
regionServed Northwestern Mexico
runsFrom Tijuana
runsTo Cabo San Lucas
terminusNorth Tijuana
terminusSouth Cabo San Lucas
traverses Baja California Desert
Sierra de la Giganta
usedFor freight transport
local travel
tourism

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ciudad Constitución locatedOn Transpeninsular Highway
San José del Cabo connectedByRoad Transpeninsular Highway
Fed. 1 alsoKnownAs Carretera Transpeninsular
linked to: Transpeninsular Highway
Fed. 1 alsoKnownAs Transpeninsular Highway
El Sauzal de Rodríguez locatedAlong Transpeninsular Highway
Ciudad Insurgentes locatedOnTransportCorridor Transpeninsular Highway
port of Guerrero Negro locatedOn Transpeninsular Highway
El Rosario, Baja California isAlong Transpeninsular Highway
subject linked to: El Rosario