Gatehouse of Fleet
Gatehouse of Fleet is a town, half in the civil parish of Girthon, and half in the parish of Anwoth, divided by the river Fleet, Kirkcudbrightshire, within the council administrative area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 950 residents
- Description: town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Gatehouse”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cardoness Castle.
Cardoness Castle
Castle
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cardoness Castle is a well-preserved 15th-century tower house just south west of Gatehouse of Fleet, in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Twynholm and Kirkcudbright.
Twynholm
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twynholm is a village in Scotland. It is located 2+1⁄4 miles north-northwest of Kirkcudbright and 4+1⁄2 miles east of Gatehouse of Fleet on the main A75 trunk road. Twynholm is situated 4 miles east of Gatehouse of Fleet.
Kirkcudbright
Photo: ian freeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkcudbright is a coastal town in Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland, with a poppulation in 2020 of 3350. Farming and fishing are its main trades.
Gatehouse of Fleet
- Categories: town, small burgh, and locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.88283° or 54° 52′ 58″ northLongitude
-4.18246° or 4° 10′ 57″ westPopulation
950Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB GHFOpen location code
9C6QVRM9+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 29104750OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Gatehouse of Fleet” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Gatehouse of Fleet”
- Basque: “Gatehouse of Fleet”
- Cebuano: “Gatehouse of Fleet”
- Chinese: “盖特豪斯厄夫弗利特”
- Chinese: “蓋特豪斯厄夫弗利特”
- Dutch: “Gatehouse of Fleet”
- French: “Gatehouse of Fleet”
- German: “Gatehouse of Fleet”
- Hebrew: “גייטהאוס אוף פליט”
- Irish: “Taigh a‘ Bhothair”
- Irish: “Taigh a’ Bhothair”
- Irish: “Taigh an Rathaid”
- Italian: “Gatehouse of Fleet”
- Japanese: “ゲートハウス・オブ・フリート”
- Scots: “Gaithoose o Fleet”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gatehouse of Fleet”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Taigh a‘ Bhothair”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Taigh an Rathaid”
- Spanish: “Gatehouse of Fleet”
- Swedish: “Gatehouse of Fleet”
- Welsh: “Gatehouse of Fleet”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Anwoth and Pulcree.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gatehouse-Of-Fleet Post Office and Gatehouse of Fleet Parish Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gatehouse of Fleet”. Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.