Carter Bar
Carter Bar is a pass in the Cheviot Hills, on the Anglo-Scottish border. It lies north-east of Carter Fell at the head of Redesdale, and is crossed by the A68 road as it runs north towards Jedburgh and Teviotdale.Photo: Beefy SAFC, Public domain.
Carter Bar
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,371 feet
- Description: crossing-point on the border between Scotland and England
- Categories: geographic location and landform
- Location: Rochester, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.3544° or 55° 21′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.4777° or 2° 28′ 40″ westElevation
1,371 feet (418 metres)Open location code
9C7V9G3C+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 21754576OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q2569822
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Carter Bar” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Carter Bar”
- German: “Carter Bar”
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