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Federal Highway 8
Federal Highway 8
Carretera federal 8
Route information
	Maintained by Board of Highways of the State of Sonora
Length	103.70 km (64.44 mi)
Major junctions
West end	Puerto Peñasco, Son.
	SH 3 near Puerto Peñasco; SH 36 in Sonoyta Fed. 2 in Sonoyta
East end	SR 85 between Sonoyta and Lukeville, AZ
Location
Country	Mexico
State	Sonora
Highway system
	Mexican Federal Highways; List; Autopistas; State Highways in Sonora

Federal Highway 8 (Spanish: Carretera Federal 8, Fed. 8) is a free part of the federal highways corridors (Spanish: los corredores carreteros federales) entirely within the state of Sonora. It is connected to the roadway that transitions from the border post at Lukeville, Arizona where it connects with Arizona State Route 85, proceeds south through Puerto Peñasco with Sonoyta, Sonora, and intersects with Fed. 2. It continues through the El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve until ending at Puerto Peñasco, a length of 100 km (62 mi).

Major intersections

The entire route is in Sonora.

Municipality	Location^[2]	km^[3]	mi	Destinations	Notes
Puerto Peñasco	Puerto Peñasco	0	0.0	1 de Junio	Western terminus
Puerto Peñasco		9.9	6.2	SH 3 – Golfo de Santa Clara, Sahuaro
Plutarco Elías Calles	Sonoyta	100	62	Fed. 2 east – Santa Ana, Caborca	Begin overlay of Fed. 2
		101	63	Fed. 2 west – San Luis Río Colorado, Mexicali	End overlay of Fed. 2
		104	65	SR 85 north – Lukeville	Eastern terminus at Mexico-U.S. border proceeding into Pima County, AZ
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus

References

^ "Datos Viales de Sonora" (PDF) (in Spanish). Dirección General de Servicios Técnicos, Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. 2011. pp. 5–6. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 16, 2012. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
^ Sonora (PDF) (Map) (2008–2009 ed.). 1:770,000 (in Spanish). Cartography by Subdirección de Cartografía de la Dirección de Estadística y Cartografía. Dirección General de Planeación, Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 16, 2010. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
^ "Route of Fed. 8" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved July 27, 2010.