Water of Luce
The Water of Luce is a river in Dumfries and Galloway, in south west Scotland. The Main Water of Luce rises in South Ayrshire, flows south to New Luce, where it is joined by the Cross Water of Luce, and flows into the Solway Firth at Luce Bay.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, flows into Luce Bay
- Also known as: “Luce”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stair Haven, broch 300m S of and Castle of Park.
Stair Haven, broch 300m S of
Archaeological site
Stair Haven, broch 300m S of is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles east of Water of Luce.
Castle of Park
Building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenluce and Dunragit.
Glenluce
Village
Glenluce is a small village in the parish of Old Luce in Wigtownshire, Scotland. It contains a village shop, a caravan park and a town hall, as well as the parish church. Glenluce is situated 2 miles northeast of Water of Luce.
Dunragit
Village
Dunragit is a village on the A75, between Stranraer and Glenluce in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. Dunragit is within the parish of Old Luce, in the traditional county of Wigtownshire. Dunragit is situated 3 miles northwest of Water of Luce.
Castle Kennedy
Village
Water of Luce
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.85° or 54° 51′ north
Longitude
-4.83333° or 4° 50′ west
Open location code
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Water of Luce” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Water of Luce”
- Scots: “Watter o Luice”
- Swedish: “Water of Luce”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stairhaven and Auchenmalg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barlockhart Fell and Glenluce Abbey.
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