Scaur Water
Scaur Water is a river which rises near Polskeoch in the Scaur hills in the region of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It flows from its source near Sanquhar in the Southern Uplands and joins the River Nith two miles southwest of Thornhill.
- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 157 feet (48 metres)
- Description: river in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, tributary of the River Nith
- Also known as“Scar”“Scar Water”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penpont Parish Church and Thornhill Hospital.
Thornhill Hospital
Hospital
Thornhill Hospital is a health facility in Townhead…
Nith Bridge cross
Monument
The Nith Bridge cross is a sculptured Anglo-Saxon…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penpont and Thornhill.
Carronbridge
Village
Carronbridge is a village in the parish of Morton in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Carronbridge is situated 2½ miles north of Scaur Water.
Scaur Water
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Latitude
55.23333° or 55° 14′ north
Longitude
-3.8° or 3° 48′ west
Open location code
9C7R65MX+8X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Scaur Water” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Scar Water”
- Scots: “Scaur Watter”
- Swedish: “Scar Water”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Keir Mill and Townhead.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Round Hill and Shinnel Water.
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