Wigtownshire
Wigtownshire or the County of Wigtown is one of the historic counties of Scotland, covering an area in the south-west of the country. Until 1975, Wigtownshire was an administrative county used for local government.
- Locality with about 26,600 residents
- Description: county of Scotland, registration county in Galloway
- Also known as“County of Wigtown”“Siorrachd Bhaile na h-Ùige”“West Galloway”“Wigtown County”
- Neighbors: Ayrshire
Places of Interest
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Mull of Galloway Lighthouse
The Mull of Galloway is the southernmost point of Scotland.
2½ miles north of Wigtownshire
Wigtownshire
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Latitude
54.6° or 54° 36′ north
Longitude
-4.8333° or 4° 50′ west
Open location code
9C6QH5X8+XM
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Wigtownshire” goes by many names.
WigtownshireBasque
威格敦郡Chinese
WigtownshireDutch
WigtownshireIdo
Siorrachd Bhaile na h-ÙigeIrish
WigtownshireItalian
ウィグタウンシャーJapanese
ウィッグトンシャーJapanese
ウィトゥンシャーJapanese
ウィトゥンシャー州Japanese
WigtownshireKurdish
VictoniensisLatin
VigtaunšīraLatvian
WiċġatūnsċīrOld English (ca. 450-1100)
WigtūnscīrOld English (ca. 450-1100)
WigtownshirePolish
УигтаунширRussian
WigtounshireScots
Siorrachd Bhaile na h-ÙigeScottish Gaelic
Siorrachd WigtownScottish Gaelic
WigtownshireSerbo-Croatian
WigtownshireSlovenian
WigtownshireSwedish
WigtownshireTurkish
وگ ٹاؤن شائرUrdu
WigtownshireVenetian
Swydd WigtownWelsh
Wigtownshire - Siorrachd Bhaile na h-Ùige
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