Isle of Whithorn
Isle of Whithorn is one of the most southerly villages and seaports in Scotland, lying on the coast north east of Burrow Head, about three miles from Whithorn and about thirteen miles south of Wigtown in Dumfries and Galloway. Whithorn, is a former royal burgh in Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, with which Isle of Whithorn is frequently incorrectly amalgamated or confused.- Village with 300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 26 feet (8 metres)
- Description: village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whithorn.
Whithorn
Village
Whithorn, is a small town and historic royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Whithorn is situated 3 miles northwest of Isle of Whithorn.
Isle of Whithorn
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Latitude
54.70078° or 54° 42′ 3″ north
Longitude
-4.36337° or 4° 21′ 48″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB WHH
Open location code
9C6QPJ2P+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Isle of Whithorn” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Isle of Whithorn”
- French: “Isle of Whithorn”
- German: “Isle of Whithorn”
- Irish: “Port Rosnait”
- Japanese: “アイル・オブ・ホイットホーン”
- Japanese: “ホウィットホーン島”
- Scots: “Isle o Whithorn”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Port Rosnait”
- Urdu: “آئل آف وٹ ہورن”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Community Centre and Village Shop and Church of Scotland.
Dumfries and Galloway: Highlights
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