Beattock Summit

Beattock Summit is the highest point of the West Coast Main Line railway and of the A74 motorway as they cross between and in south west .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,033 feet (315 metres)
  • Description: railway station in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elvanfoot and Crawford.
is a small village in , Scotland. is situated 3 miles west of Beattock Summit.
Terrorford, Public domain.
is a village and civil parish in , Scotland. is situated 4 miles northwest of Beattock Summit.
The Devil's Beef Tub is a deep, dramatic hollow in the hills north of the Scottish town of . is situated 4½ miles east of Beattock Summit.

Beattock Summit

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Latitude
55.42263° or 55° 25′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.58973° or 3° 35′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C7RCCF6+34
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Beattock Summit” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Beattock Summit”
  • French: “Beattock Summit”
  • Japanese: “ビートック峠”
  • Swedish: “Beattock Summit”
  • Urdu: “بیٹاک سمٹ”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Little Clyde and Upper Howe Cleuch.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Clyde Roman marching camp and Ring Hill.

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