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Route 8 (Uruguay)
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Route 8 is a national route of Uruguay. In 1975, it was assigned the name Brigadier General Juan Antonio Lavalleja, a national hero of Uruguay.[1] It connects Montevideo with Aceguá in the northeast.[2][3]
The distance notation along Route 5 uses the same Kilometre Zero reference as Routes 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 and IB, which is the Pillar of Peace of Plaza de Cagancha in the Centro of Montevideo.[4] The length of the road, from its beginning at Km. 13 to its end at Km. 455 is 442 kilometres (275 mi) in length.
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Starting from Tres Cruces in Montevideo, Avenida 8 de Octubre runs in a northeast direction and turns into Camino Maldonado in Flor de Maroñas, at the junction with (and south end of) Route 7. Camino Maldonado continues in a northeast direction and turns into Route 8 in Punta de Rieles, 13 kilometres from Kilometre Zero.
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These are the populated places Route 8 passes through, as well as its main junctions with other National Roads.
- Km. 17.5 Villa García - Manga Rural, Route 102 Southeast to Carrasco International Airport and West to Ángel S. Adami Airport.
- Km. 29 Route 101 Southwest to Carrasco International Airport.
- Km. 31 Pando
- Km. 39 Empalme Olmos, Route 82 Northwest to Route 7 & Route 34 South to Ruta Interbalnearia near Salinas.
- Km. 46 Route 11 South to Atlántida & Northwest to San José de Mayo.
- Km. 66 Route 9 East to Pan de Azúcar, Rocha and Chuy.
- Km. 69 Route 80 North to Migues
- Km. 80 Solís de Mataojo
- Km. 91 Route 81 West to Montes & East to Route 60.
- Km. 109.5 Parque Salus
- Km. 116.5 Route 12 South to Route 9 & Punta Ballena.
- Km. 118 Minas
- Km. 143 Villa Serrana
- Km. 150 Route 13 Northeast to Aiguá & Route 16 (near the Laguna Negra).
- Km. 181 Mariscala
- Km. 215 Pirarajá, Route 58 West to Route 40
- Km. 237 Route 14 merges from the West (Mercedes, Trinidad, Durazno, Sarandí del Yí and Zapicán.
- Km. 254 José Pedro Varela and Route 14 splits East to Lascano and La Coronilla.
- Km. 284/285 Treinta y Tres, Route 98 Northwest to Route 7 & Route 17 East to La Charqueada
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