Twynholm

Twynholm is a village in Scotland. It is located 2+1⁄4 miles north-northwest of and 4+1⁄2 miles east of on the main A75 trunk road.
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  • Type: Village with 119 residents
  • Description: village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Tuinname”

Places of Interest

Highlights include MacLellan’s Castle and Kirkcudbright Tolbooth.

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MacLellan's Castle in the town of , in Galloway, , was built in the late 16th century. It stands in the centre of Kirkcudbright, on the south side of the River Dee which flows into the . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Twynholm.

Museum
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is a historic municipal building in in in the administrative area of , Scotland. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Twynholm.

Power station
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is situated 2 miles east of Twynholm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkcudbright and Anwoth.

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is a coastal town in in southwest Scotland, with a poppulation in 2020 of 3350. Farming and fishing are its main trades.

Village
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is a settlement near the in the historic county of , southwest , within a parish of the same name in the Vale of Fleet, . is situated 5 miles west of Twynholm.

Hamlet
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, sometimes written as Kirkanders in older documents, is a coastal hamlet about 9 kilometres west-southwest of in , Scotland. is situated 6 miles southwest of Twynholm.

Twynholm

Latitude
54.86687° or 54° 52′ 1″ north
Longitude
-4.08162° or 4° 4′ 54″ west
Population
119
Elevation
233 feet (71 metres)
Open location code
9C6QVW89+P9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29104748
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2635291
Wiki­data ID
Q489551
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Twynholm” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Twynholm”
  • Belarusian: “Твінхольм”
  • Cebuano: “Twynholm”
  • Dutch: “Twiname Way”
  • Dutch: “Twynholm”
  • French: “Twynholm”
  • German: “Twynholm”
  • Hebrew: “טווינהולם”
  • Indonesian: “Twynholm”
  • Indonesian: “Tywnholm”
  • Irish: “Twynholm”
  • Italian: “Twynholm”
  • Persian: “توینهولم”
  • Scots: “Twynham, Dumfries an Gallowa”
  • Scots: “Twynham”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Twynholm”
  • Swedish: “Twynholm”
  • Ukrainian: “Твінгольм”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Twynholm Motte and Gallows Hill Plantation.

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