Ecclefechan
Ecclefechan is a village located in Dumfries and Galloway in the south of Scotland. The village is famous for being the birthplace of Thomas Carlyle. Ecclefechan lies in the valley of the Mein Water, a tributary of the River Annan, 6+1⁄4 miles south of Lockerbie, five miles north of Annan and eight miles northwest of the English border.
- Village with about 880 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 160 feet (50 metres)
- Description: village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Discover Blatobulgium and Purdomstone Reservoir.
Blatobulgium
Blatobulgium was a Roman fort, located at the…
1½ miles east of Ecclefechan
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brydekirk and Eaglesfield.
Eaglesfield
Eaglesfield is a village in south east Dumfriesshire…
3 miles east of Ecclefechan
Kirtlebridge
Kirtlebridge is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland.
3 miles east of Ecclefechan
Ecclefechan
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Latitude
55.05969° or 55° 3′ 35″ north
Longitude
-3.26496° or 3° 15′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C7R3P5P+V2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Ecclefechan” goes by many names.
ԷկլեֆեխանArmenian
EcclefechanBasque
Eaglais FheicheinCatalan
EcclefechanCatalan
EcclefechanCebuano
埃克尔费亨Chinese
埃克爾費亨Chinese
艾克里費亨Chinese
雅高費根Chinese
EcclefechanCzech
EcclefechanDutch
EcclefechanEsperanto
Eaglais FheicheinIrish
EcclefechanItalian
エクルフェカンJapanese
エックレフェチャンJapanese
اکلفکنPersian
EcclefechanPolish
EcclefechanScots
Eaglais FheicheinScottish Gaelic
Eaglais Fheichein FechanScottish Gaelic
Eaglais FheichinScottish Gaelic
EcclefechanScottish Gaelic
EklfehanSerbian
Еклиш ЕхеинSerbian
ЕклфеханSerbian
Еклиш ЕхеинSerbo-Croatian
Eaglais FheicheinSlovak
EcclefechanSlovenian
EcclefechanSwedish
ایکل فیکنUrdu
EcclefechanWelsh
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