Selkirkshire
Selkirkshire is a historic county and registration county of Scotland. It borders Peeblesshire to the west, Midlothian to the north, Roxburghshire to the east, and Dumfriesshire to the south.
- County with about 16,200 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,110 feet (340 metres)
- Description: historic county and registration county of Scotland
- Also known as“County of Selkirk”“Ettrick Forest”“Selkirk”“Selkirk County”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ettrickbridge.
Selkirkshire
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Latitude
55.5° or 55° 30′ north
Longitude
-3° or 3° west
Open location code
9C7VG222+22
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Welsh—“Selkirkshire” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Selkirkshire”
- Bengali: “সেলকির্কশায়ার”
- Bulgarian: “Селкиркшире”
- Catalan: “Selkirkshire”
- Cebuano: “Selkirkshire”
- Chinese: “塞克尔克郡”
- Chinese: “塞克爾克郡”
- Chinese: “塞尔扣克郡”
- Chinese: “塞爾扣克郡”
- Czech: “Selkirkshire”
- Dutch: “Selkirkshire”
- French: “Selkirkshire”
- German: “Selkirkshire”
- Gujarati: “સેલકિર્કશાયર”
- Hindi: “सेल्किर्कशायर”
- Irish: “Salcraig”
- Italian: “Selkirkshire”
- Japanese: “エトリック・フォレスト”
- Japanese: “セルカークシャー”
- Kannada: “ಸೆಲ್ಕಿರ್ಶೈರ್”
- Korean: “셀커셔”
- Kurdish: “Selkirkshire”
- Latin: “Selkirkensis”
- Latvian: “Selkērkšīra”
- Lithuanian: “Selkirkšyras”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Selkirkshire”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sælċiriċesċīr”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Seleciricescīr”
- Persian: “سلکرکشر”
- Polish: “Selkirkshire”
- Portuguese: “Selkirkshire”
- Russian: “Селкиркшир”
- Scots: “Selkirkshire”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Siorrachd Shalcraig”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Selkirkshire”
- Slovenian: “County of Selkirk”
- Slovenian: “Ettrick Forest”
- Slovenian: “Grofija Selkirk”
- Slovenian: “Selkirkshire”
- Spanish: “Selkirkshire”
- Swedish: “Selkirkshire”
- Tamil: “செல்கிர்க்ஷீர்”
- Telugu: “సెల్కిర్కిషైర్”
- Ukrainian: “Селкіркшир”
- Urdu: “سیلکرک شائر”
- Urdu: “سیلکیرکشائر”
- Venetian: “contea de Selkirk”
- Welsh: “Swydd Selkirk”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hungry Hill and Yarrow.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirkhope Woodland Project and Singlee Hill.
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