Garlieston
Garlieston is a small planned coastal village in the historical county of Wigtownshire in Dumfries and Galloway, south west Scotland. It was founded in the mid 18th century by Lord Garlies, later 6th Earl of Galloway.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of 33 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Garliestown”
- Description: village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Galloway House and Sorbie Tower.
Sorbie Tower
Castle
Sorbie Tower is a fortified tower house 1 mile east… Sorbie Tower is situated 1½ miles west of Garlieston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whithorn and Wigtown Harbour.
Whithorn
Village
Whithorn, is a small town and historic royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Whithorn is situated 4½ miles southwest of Garlieston.
Wigtown Harbour
Locality
Wigtown Harbour or Wigtown Quay was relocated in 1818… Wigtown Harbour is situated 6 miles northwest of Garlieston.
Wigtown
Town
Wigtown is a small historic market town and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Wigtown is situated 6 miles northwest of Garlieston.
Garlieston
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
54.78963° or 54° 47′ 23″ north
Longitude
-4.36909° or 4° 22′ 9″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB GIS
Open location code
9C6QQJQJ+V9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Garlieston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Garlieston”
- Bulgarian: “Гарлийстън”
- Bulgarian: “Гарлистон”
- Bulgarian: “Гарлистън”
- Catalan: “Garlieston”
- Dutch: “Garlieston”
- French: “Garlieston”
- German: “Garlieston”
- Irish: “Baile Gheàrr Lios”
- Japanese: “ガーリエストン”
- Scots: “Garliestoun”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Gheàrr Lios”
- Urdu: “گارلیسٹن”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eggerness Point and Sliddery Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garlieston Village Hall and Garlieston Mobile Post Office Service.
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