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State-highway network

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State-highway network

This map shows the state-highway network in New Zealand as at 1 January 2005. State Highway 1, which runs from Cape Rēinga to Bluff, is the only state highway found in both islands.

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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency

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Carl Walrond, Roads – Centralised road funding, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/map/23325/state-highway-network (accessed 10 June 2026).

Story by Carl Walrond, published 2 March 2010, updated 1 March 2016.