Water of Fleet

The Water of Fleet is a river in flowing into Fleet Bay on the . Its two tributaries are the Big Water of Fleet, which begins around Loch Grannoch, and the Little Water of Fleet.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, flows into Wigtown Bay at Fleet Bay
  • Also known as: “Fleet”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Standing Stones of Newton, burial chamber.

Archaeological site
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles north of Water of Fleet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkandrews and Anwoth.

Hamlet
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, sometimes written as Kirkanders in older… is situated 3 miles east of Water of Fleet.

Village
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is a settlement near the in the… is situated 4½ miles north of Water of Fleet.

Water of Fleet

Latitude
54.81667° or 54° 49′ north
Longitude
-4.25° or 4° 15′ west
Open location code
9C6QRQ82+M2
Geo­Names ID
2649315
Wiki­data ID
Q7973559
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Water of Fleet” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Water of Fleet”
  • Scots: “Watter o Fleet”
  • Swedish: “Water of Fleet”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Carrick Shore and Knockbrex.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Murrays Isles and Ardwall Isle.

Scotland: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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