Highway 1 Australia
Highway 1 Australia is a pan-continental road in Australia.
- Type: Pan-Continental
- Country: Australia
- Length: 14,500 km
- Opened: 1955
Overview
National Route 1 rings the entire continent, designated in 1955 and about 14,500 km long, the longest numbered highway network on earth. It passes every capital except Canberra. Includes the Pacific, Princes and Great Northern highways.
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