Main road 21 (Hungary)

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Main road 21
21-es főút

Route information
Length	65 km (40 mi)
Major junctions
From	M3 near Hatvan
Major intersections	23 in Bátonyterenye 22, 211 in Salgótarján
To	Somoskőújfalu border with Slovakia I/79

Location
Country	Hungary
Counties	Heves, Nógrád
Major cities	Hatvan, Lőrinci, Pásztó, Bátonyterenye, Salgótarján

Highway system
Roads in Hungary Highways Main roads Local roads

The Main road 21 is a south–north direction First class main road in the valley of the Zagyva river, that connects the Hungarian M3 motorway's Hatvan junction, facilitating access from the capital city of Hatvan to Salgótarján-Somoskőújfalu. The road is 65 km long.^[1]

The road, like all other main roads in Hungary, is managed and maintained by the state-owned company Magyar Közút.