Eskdalemuir
Eskdalemuir is a civil parish and small village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, with a population of 265. It is around 10 miles north-west of Langholm and 10 miles north-east of Lockerbie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre and Girdle Stanes.
Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre
Monastery
Photo: Robmat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre is a Tibetan Buddhist complex associated with the Karma Kagyu school located at Eskdalemuir, Scotland.
Girdle Stanes
Archaeological site
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Girdle Stanes is a stone circle near Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway. The western portion of the circle has been washed away by the White Esk, leaving 26 of an original 40 to 45 stones in a crescent.
Eskdalemuir
- Type: Village with 265 residents
- Description: village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.27407° or 55° 16′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.18191° or 3° 10′ 55″ westPopulation
265Elevation
617 feet (188 metres)Open location code
9C7R7RF9+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 393981179OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2649898Wikidata ID
Q1309761
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Eskdalemuir” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Eskdalemuir”
- Bulgarian: “Ескдалемуир”
- Cebuano: “Eskdalemuir”
- Chinese: “埃斯克代尔缪尔”
- Chinese: “埃斯克代爾繆爾”
- Dutch: “Eskdalemuir”
- French: “Eskdalemuir”
- German: “Eskdalemuir”
- Irish: “Eskdalemuir”
- Japanese: “エスクデールミュア”
- Persian: “اسکدلمیور”
- Scots: “Eskdalmair”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Eskdalemuir”
- Swedish: “Eskdalemuir”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eskdalemuir Community Hub and Eskdalemuir 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 “Eskdalemuir”. Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.