M3 road (Malawi)
| M3 Road | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Length | 276 km (171 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North end | N13 at the Chiponde border with Mozambique | |||
| South end | M1 / M2 in Blantyre | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Malawi | |||
| Regions | Southern | |||
| Major cities | Blantyre, Zomba, Mangochi | |||
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The M3 road, also known partially as the Blantyre-Zomba road, is a road in Malawi. The road stretches across the southern region of Malawi, tracing a north-south path that spans 236 kilometers. Beginning in the bustling city of Blantyre, the route winds its way through the scenic landscape to Mangochi, before continuing onward to the Mozambican border at Chiponde, providing a connection between the two countries.
The M3 road is included in the Malawi National Transport Master Plan.