M37 highway (Turkmenistan)

The M37 highway is a highway in Turkmenistan. It is the Turkmenistan section of the European route E60 and Asian Highway AH5, which connects Brest, France to Irkeshtam, Kyrgyzstan on the border with the People's Republic of China. It connects most of the major cities in the country from Turkmenbashy on the Caspian Sea on the west coast to Bukhara, Uzbekistan.[1]

M37
The M37 highway
Route information
Part of E60
Highway system
Highways in Turkmenistan
The highway passes north through the Karakum Desert

From Turkmenbashy (Turkmen: Türkmenbaşy) the highway proceeds east, passing through Jebel, Balkanabat, Gumdag, Bereket, Serdar, Bäherden, Gokdepe, Ashgabat, Gämi, Anew, Artyk, Kaka, Dushak, Tejen, Hanhowuz Reservoir, Mary, Bayramaly, crosses the Karakum Canal, proceeding north into the Karakum Desert of the Repetek Nature Reserve, passing Uch-Adzhi, Turkmenabat, Farap, before crossing the Amu Darya and into Uzbekistan.

References
  1. "Asian Highway Database". United Nations ESCAP.
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