N2 road (Republic of the Congo)
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The N2 road is one of the national highways of the Republic of the Congo
. It is a south-north highway which connects the capital of Brazzaville
with the northern border.
While this is marked as a tarmac road on most modern maps including the current Michelin series it has not existed as a navigable route for some decades. As of 2002 none of the major bridges on this route were passable, and satellite imagery confirms that little of this 'ghost' road actually exists on the ground.
Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo , sometimes known locally as Congo-Brazzaville, is a state in Central Africa. It is bordered by Gabon, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo , the Angolan exclave province of Cabinda, and the Gulf of Guinea.The region was dominated by...
. It is a south-north highway which connects the capital of Brazzaville
Brazzaville
-Transport:The city is home to Maya-Maya Airport and a railway station on the Congo-Ocean Railway. It is also an important river port, with ferries sailing to Kinshasa and to Bangui via Impfondo...
with the northern border.
While this is marked as a tarmac road on most modern maps including the current Michelin series it has not existed as a navigable route for some decades. As of 2002 none of the major bridges on this route were passable, and satellite imagery confirms that little of this 'ghost' road actually exists on the ground.