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			{{Short description\|National highway in India}}
	{{maplink\|display=title\|text=Route map\|type=line}}		{{maplink\|display=title\|text=Route map\|type=line}}
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=March ~~2017~~}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=March 2025}}
	{{Use Indian English\|date=March ~~2017~~}}		{{Use Indian English\|date=March 2025}}
	{{Infobox road		{{Infobox road
	\|country=IND		\| country = IND
	\|map ={{Maplink\|frame=yes\|plain=yes\|frame-width=300\|frame-height=300\|frame-align=center\|type=line\|id=Q25207402\| stroke-width=3\|title=National Highway 85}}		\| type = NH
	~~\|map_custom=yes~~		\| route = 85
	\|map_notes=Map of the National Highway in red		\| length_km = 468
	\|~~type~~ = NH		\| map_custom = yes
	\|~~route~~ = 85		\| map = {{Maplink\|frame=yes\|plain=yes\|frame-width=300\|frame-height=300\|frame-align=center\|type=line\|id=Q25207402\|stroke-width=3\|title=National Highway 85}}
	\|~~length_km~~ = ~~468~~		\| map_notes = Map of the National Highway in red
	\|~~direction_a~~ =		\| direction_a = West
	\|~~terminus_a~~ = [[~~Kochi~~]]		\| terminus_a = [[Kochi]], [[Kerala]]
	\|~~junction~~ =		\| direction_b = East
	\|~~direction_b =~~		\| terminus_b = [[Thondi]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
	\|~~terminus_b~~ = [[~~Thondi~~]], [[~~Tamil Nadu~~]]		\| junction = {{plainlist\|
	\|destinations = [[Ernakulam]] - [[Muvattupuzha]] - [[Munnar]] - [[Devikulam]] - [[Bodinayakkanur]] - [[Theni]] - [[Madurai]] - [[Sivaganga]]		* {{jct\|NH\|185\|country=IND}} in [[Adimali]]
	\|states = [[Kerala]], [[Tamil Nadu]]		* {{jct\|NH\|183\|country=IND}} in [[Theni]]
	\|previous_type =NH		* {{jct\|NH\|785\|country=IND}} in [[Madurai]]
	\|previous_route=66		* {{jct\|NH\|36\|country=IND}} in [[Sivaganga]]
	\|next_type =NH		}}
	\|next_route=50		\| destinations = [[Ernakulam]] – [[Muvattupuzha]] – [[Kothamangalam]] – [[Adimali]] – [[Munnar]] – [[Devikulam]] – [[Bodinayakkanur]] – [[Theni]] – [[Usilampatti]] – [[Madurai]] – [[Sivaganga]] – [[Thondi]]
	\|ahn= {{Jct\|country=IND\|AH\|20}} <br> {{Jct\|country=IND\|AH\|43}}		\| states = [[Kerala]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
			\| previous_type = NH
			\| previous_route= 66
			\| next_type = NH
			\| next_route = 32
			\| ahn = {{Jct\|country=IND\|AH\|20}}<br>{{Jct\|country=IND\|AH\|43}}
	}}		}}

	'''National Highway 85''' (or '''NH 85''') is a [[National Highway (India)\|National Highway]] in southern India. It links [[Kochi]] in [[Kerala]] with [[Thondi]], [[Tamil Nadu]].		'''National Highway 85''' (Old name NH 49 or '''NH 85''') is a [[National Highway (India)\|National Highway]] in southern India. It links [[Kochi]] in [[Kerala]] with [[Thondi]], [[Tamil Nadu]]. The [[Kochi–Theni Greenfield Highway]] has been proposed to decongest the traffic between the [[Kochi]] and [[Munnar]] stretch on the NH 85.

	== Route ==		== Route ==
	NH66 ~~near~~ Kochi, Ernakulam, Muvattupuzha, Kothamangalam, Adimali, Munnar, Devikulam, Bodi, Theni, Madurai, Thiruppuvanam, Sivagangai, Thondi.<ref name="New Numbers">{{cite web \|title=Rationalization of Numbering Systems of National Highways \|publisher=Govt of India \|url=http://www.morth.nic.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf \|date=28 April 2010 \|access-date=21 Aug 2011}}</ref>		Starting from NH66 intersection in Kundanoor Junction at Maradu, Kochi, Ernakulam, Kolenchery, Muvattupuzha, Kothamangalam, Neriamangalam, Adimali, Munnar, Devikulam, Poopara in Kerala. Bodi, Theni, Andippatti, Usilampatti, Madurai, Thiruppuvanam, Sivagangai, Kalayarkoil, and ending at Thondi<ref name="New Numbers">{{cite web \|title=Rationalization of Numbering Systems of National Highways \|publisher=Govt of India \|url=http://www.morth.nic.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf \|date=28 April 2010 \|access-date=21 Aug 2011}}</ref> at NH32 intersection in Tamil Nadu.

			== Gallery ==
			<gallery>
			Munnar Gap road ksrtmun2k24 (53).jpg\|In [[Kannan Devan Hills]], [[Idukki district]], Kerala
			Munnar Gap road ksrtmun2k24 (71).jpg\|Gap Road in [[Chinnakanal]], Idukki district, Kerala
			File:Ziz jaz man made - panoramio.jpg\|Winding road of NH 85 in [[Theni district]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
			</gallery>
			{{wide image\|Munnar Tea Plantations-IMG 20250321 093255.jpg\|500px\|Tea plantations viewed from NH85 in [[Munnar]], Idukki district, Kerala\|\|none}}

	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* [[List of ~~National Highways~~ in India ~~(by~~ Highway ~~Number)~~]]		* [[List of national highways in India]]
			* [[Kochi–Theni Greenfield Highway]]
	* [[National Highways Development Project]]		* [[National Highways Development Project]]

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	==External links==		==External links==
	*[http://www.mapsofindia.com/driving-directions-maps/nh49-driving-directions-map.html] NH 85 on MapsofIndia.com		*[http://www.mapsofindia.com/driving-directions-maps/nh49-driving-directions-map.html] NH 85 on MapsofIndia.com
			*[https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA0JOk6HQWtSpmukPQ1TNOGC7zGnQGKZh&si=45rdfcuwCl5q58NT Playlist of the National Highway 85 (India)] - YouTube
	{{Indian Highways Network}}		{{Indian Highways Network}}
	{{IND NH85 sr}}		{{IND NH85 sr}}

	[[Category:National highways in India]]		[[Category:National highways of India]]
	[[Category:National ~~Highways~~ in Tamil Nadu]]		[[Category:National highways in Tamil Nadu]]
	[[Category:National ~~Highways~~ in Kerala]]		[[Category:National highways in Kerala]]
	[[Category:Roads in Ernakulam district]]		[[Category:Roads in Ernakulam district]]
	[[Category:Roads in Idukki district]]		[[Category:Roads in Idukki district]]

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{{maplink|display=title|text=Route map|type=line}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2017}}
{{Infobox road
|country=IND
|map ={{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=line|id=Q25207402| stroke-width=3|title=National Highway 85}}
|map_custom=yes
|map_notes=Map of the National Highway in red
|type = NH
|route = 85
|length_km = 468
|direction_a =
|terminus_a = [[Kochi]]
|junction =
|direction_b =
|terminus_b = [[Thondi]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
|destinations = [[Ernakulam]] - [[Muvattupuzha]] - [[Munnar]] - [[Devikulam]] - [[Bodinayakkanur]] - [[Theni]] - [[Madurai]] - [[Sivaganga]]
|states = [[Kerala]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
|previous_type =NH
|previous_route=66
|next_type =NH
|next_route=50
|ahn= {{Jct|country=IND|AH|20}} <br> {{Jct|country=IND|AH|43}}
}}

'''National Highway 85''' (or '''NH 85''') is a [[National Highway (India)|National Highway]] in southern India. It links [[Kochi]] in [[Kerala]] with [[Thondi]], [[Tamil Nadu]].

== Route ==
NH66 near Kochi, Ernakulam, Muvattupuzha, Kothamangalam, Adimali, Munnar, Devikulam, Bodi, Theni, Madurai, Thiruppuvanam, Sivagangai, Thondi.<ref name="New Numbers">{{cite web |title=Rationalization of Numbering Systems of National Highways |publisher=Govt of India |url=http://www.morth.nic.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf |date=28 April 2010 |access-date=21 Aug 2011}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[List of National Highways in India (by Highway Number)]]
* [[National Highways Development Project]]

== References ==
<references/>

==External links==
*[http://www.mapsofindia.com/driving-directions-maps/nh49-driving-directions-map.html] NH 85 on MapsofIndia.com

{{Indian Highways Network}}
{{IND NH85 sr}}

[[Category:National highways in India]]
[[Category:National Highways in Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:National Highways in Kerala]]
[[Category:Roads in Ernakulam district]]
[[Category:Roads in Idukki district]]

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National Highway 85 (India) - Revision history

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