There are several Great North Roads:
- Great North Road, Australia, a historical road leading from Sydney to the Hunter Valley
- Great North Road, New Zealand, a road in Auckland
- Great North Road, Zambia, a road running north from Lusaka
- Great North Road (Great Britain), a historical coaching route partly used by the A1 road in the United Kingdom
- Cape to Cairo Road, an historically planned route through Africa
- Cariboo Road, an historical route in British Columbia, Canada
- New Zealand State Highway 1, a road near Kamo in New Zealand
Famous quotes containing the words north and/or road:
“Ah, how shall you know the dreary sorrow at the North Gate,
With Li Po’s name forgotten,
And we guardsmen fed to the tigers.”
—Li Po (701–762)
“Hail ye small sweet courtesies of life, for smooth do ye make the road of it! like grace and beauty which beget inclinations to love at first sight; ‘tis ye who open this door and let the stranger in.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)