Whauphill

Whauphill is a small village located in the historical county of Wigtownshire in the Machars, , Scotland. Whauphill is a hub that supports the local industry, predominantly farming and agriculture.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wigtown Harbour and Wigtown.

Locality
or Wigtown Quay was relocated in 1818… is situated 3½ miles northeast of Whauphill.

Town
is a small historic market town and former royal burgh in , . is situated 4 miles northeast of Whauphill.

Village
Photo: AHEMSLTD, Public domain.
is a fishing village in the parish… is situated 6 miles southwest of Whauphill.

Whauphill

Latitude
54.81671° or 54° 49′ 0″ north
Longitude
-4.48662° or 4° 29′ 12″ west
Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)
Open location code
9C6QRG87+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Whauphill” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Whauphill”
  • Dutch: “Whauphill”
  • French: “Whauphill”
  • Irish: “Whauphill”
  • Scots: “The Whaup”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Whauphill”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bing and Kirkinner.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Whauphill Hall and Whauphill Post Office.

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