Carlisle
Carlisle is a city in Cumbria, in northwest England 10 miles from the border with Scotland, with a population of 74,200 in 2024. Most visitors are just making an overnight stop on a long motorway journey, but reasons to linger include the cathedral, castle and museums.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carlisle Castle and Carlisle Cathedral.
Brunton Park
Stadium
Brunton Park is a football stadium and the home of Carlisle United.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houghton and Scotby.
Carlisle
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Latitude
54.8948° or 54° 53′ 42″ north
Longitude
-2.9362° or 2° 56′ 10″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB CAX
Open location code
9C6VV3V7+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Carlisle” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Carlisle”
- Arabic: “كارلايل، كمبريا”
- Arabic: “كارلايل”
- Armenian: “Կարլայլ”
- Asturian: “Carlisle”
- Azerbaijani: “Karlisle”
- Basque: “Carlisle”
- Belarusian: “Карлайл”
- Bengali: “চার্লিসলে”
- Breton: “Carlisle”
- Breton: “Kêrliouelez”
- Bulgarian: “Карлайл”
- Catalan: “Carlisle”
- Cebuano: “Carlisle (kapital sa kondado sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
- Cebuano: “Carlisle”
- Chinese: “卡莱尔”
- Chinese: “卡萊爾”
- Cornish: “Karliwelydh”
- Czech: “Carlisle”
- Danish: “Carlisle”
- Dimli (individual language): “Carlisle”
- Dutch: “Carlisle”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كارلايل, كمبريا”
- Esperanto: “Carlisle”
- Finnish: “Carlisle”
- French: “Carlisle”
- Galician: “Carlisle”
- Georgian: “კარლაილი”
- German: “Carlisle”
- Greek: “Καρλάιλ”
- Gujarati: “કાર્લાયલ”
- Gujarati: “કાર્લિસ્લે”
- Hakka Chinese: “Carlisle, Cumbria”
- Hakka Chinese: “Carlisle”
- Hebrew: “קרלייל”
- Hindi: “कार्लाइल”
- Hungarian: “Carlisle”
- Icelandic: “Carlisle”
- Indonesian: “Carlisle, Cumbria”
- Indonesian: “Carlisle”
- Irish: “Cathair Luail”
- Italian: “Carlisle, Cumberland”
- Italian: “Carlisle, Cumbria”
- Italian: “Carlisle”
- Italian: “Luguvalium”
- Italian: “Luguvallium”
- Japanese: “カーライル”
- Japanese: “カーライルシャー”
- Kannada: “ಕಾರ್ಲೈಲ್”
- Kazakh: “Карлайл”
- Korean: “칼라일”
- Kurdish: “Carlisle”
- Ladin: “Carlisle”
- Latin: “Cardelum”
- Latin: “Carleolum”
- Latin: “Carliola”
- Latin: “Carliolum”
- Latin: “Luguvalium”
- Latin: “Luguvallium”
- Latvian: “Kārlaila”
- Lithuanian: “Karlailas”
- Macedonian: “Карлајл”
- Malay: “Carlisle”
- Manipuri: “ꯀꯥꯔꯂꯤꯁꯜ”
- Manx: “Cair Luail”
- Manx: “Carlisle”
- Manx: “Cathair Luail”
- Marathi: “कार्लायल”
- Northern Frisian: “Carlisle”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Carlisle”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Carlisle i Cumbria”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Carlisle”
- Norwegian: “Carlisle”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Carlisle”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cardeol”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Luel”
- Ossetian: “Карлайл (Англис)”
- Ossetian: “Карлайл”
- Persian: “کارلایل، کامبریا”
- Persian: “کارلایل”
- Polish: “Carlisle”
- Portuguese: “Carlisle”
- Quechua: “Carlisle”
- Romanian: “Carlisle”
- Russian: “Карлайл”
- Scots: “Cairel”
- Scots: “Cairl”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cair Luail”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cair Luthail”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cathair Luail”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cathair Luthail”
- Serbian: “Karlajl”
- Serbian: “Карлајл”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Carlisle, Cumbria”
- Silesian: “Carlisle”
- Sinhala: “කාර්ලයිල්”
- Slovak: “Carlisle”
- Slovenian: “Carlisle”
- South Azerbaijani: “کارلایل، کامبریا”
- Spanish: “Carlisle”
- Swedish: “Carlisle”
- Tamil: “கார்லிஸ்லே”
- Tatar: “Карлайл”
- Telugu: “కార్లైల్”
- Thai: “คาร์ไลล์”
- Turkish: “Carlisle”
- Ukrainian: “Карлайл”
- Urdu: “کارلایل، کامبریا”
- Urdu: “کارلایل”
- Vietnamese: “Carlisle”
- Volapük: “Carlisle”
- Welsh: “Caerliwelydd”
- Western Frisian: “Carlisle”
- Wu Chinese: “卡莱尔”
- Yue Chinese: “卡賴爾”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Carlisle”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carlisle Historical Quarter and Caldewgate.
Cumbria: Highlights
Learn more about Barrow-in-Furness and Kendal.
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