Carter Bar is where the A68 road crosses the border and forms a pass located at the top of Redesdale in the Cheviot Hills at an elevation of 418 metres .
The nearest Scottish towns are Jedburgh north), Hawick, and Kelso, and on the English side, Byrness, Redesdale and Otterburn. From Carter Bar, Newcastle upon Tyne is 45 miles away and the Scottish capital, Edinburgh, 58 miles . The A696–A68 route is a popular scenic tourist route between Newcastle and Edinburgh.
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Address: The Scottish Borders, United Kingdom
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