Laurieston
Laurieston is a residential area in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Laurieston is situated nearby to Woodhall Loch, as well as near the hamlet Glenlochar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Woodhall Loch.
Woodhall Loch
Woodhall Loch is a narrow loch in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, 1.6km north of the village of Laurieston. The A762 runs along its east shore. The loch is a popular spot for angling, with common species including northern pike, European perch, and common roach. Woodhall Loch is situated 2 miles northwest of Laurieston.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenlochar and Crossmichael.
Glenlochar
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Kinnear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenlochar is a hamlet on the western bank of the River Dee in the parish of Balmaghie in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway. Glenlochar is situated 3 miles east of Laurieston.
Crossmichael
Village
Photo: Allmhurach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crossmichael is a small village on the east side of Loch Ken in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire, about 4 miles north of Castle Douglas in Scotland. Crossmichael is situated 3 miles northeast of Laurieston.
Castle Douglas
Photo: Tenesca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Douglas is a town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a population of 4000 in 2022. The big attractions are Threave Gardens and the castle. This page also describes nearby villages such as Dalbeattie, and the coast of the Solway Firth.
Laurieston
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Lawrieston”
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.96065° or 54° 57′ 38″ northLongitude
-4.05865° or 4° 3′ 31″ westElevation
374 feet (114 metres)Open location code
9C6QXW6R+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 232054910OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
2644808
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