Gars

Gars is a locality in Ravenstonedale, Westmorland and Furness, England. Gars is situated nearby to the locality Brow Foot, as well as near Potts.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Green Bell and Sunbiggin Tarn.

Green Bell

Peak

Photo: Andy Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Green Bell is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles south of Gars.

Sunbiggin Tarn is a tarn near Sunbiggin in Cumbria. It is in a Site of Special Scientific Interest which also includes the surrounding moorland and limestone pavement of Little Asby Scar. Sunbiggin Tarn is situated 2 miles north of Gars.

King’s Head Hotel

Hotel

Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.

King’s Head Hotel is situated 2 miles east of Gars.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bowderdale and Weasdale.

Bowderdale

Hamlet

Photo: David Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bowderdale is a hamlet in Cumbria, England, 6 miles southwest of Kirkby Stephen. It is also the name of a dale in the Howgill Fells, the valley of Bowderdale Beck which rises on the western slopes of Yarlside and flows 5 miles north to join the River Lune below the village of Bowderdale.

Weasdale

Hamlet

Photo: Rob Bainbridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Weasdale is a small hamlet in Cumbria, England, 850 feet above sea-level on the northern flanks of the Howgill Fells. It is located approximately 6 miles south-west of Kirkby Stephen.

Newbiggin-on-Lune

Village

Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newbiggin-on-Lune is a village in Cumbria, England. Historically in Westmorland it is about 4 miles south west of Kirkby Stephen, and lies on the main A685 route from Brough to Tebay.

Gars

Type: Locality
Location: Ravenstonedale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.43766° or 54° 26′ 16″ north

Longitude

-2.4854° or 2° 29′ 7″ west

Open location code

9C6VCGQ7+3R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9047463345

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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