Dunscore

Dunscore is a small village which lies 9 miles northwest of Dumfries on the B729, in Dumfriesshire, in the District Council Region of Dumfries and Galloway, southwest Scotland.

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Closeburn

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Closeburn is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The village is on the A76 road 2+1⁄2 miles south of Thornhill. In the 2001 census, Closeburn had a population of 1,119. Closeburn is situated 5 miles north of Dunscore.

Dunscore

Type: Village with 150 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

55.14088° or 55° 8′ 27″ north

Longitude

-3.77722° or 3° 46′ 38″ west

Population

150

Elevation

361 feet (110 metres)

Open location code

9C7R46RF+94

OpenStreetMap ID

node 329992448

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2650669

Wikidata ID

Q5315672

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Dunscore” goes by many names.

Basque: “Dunscore”
Chinese: “敦斯格爾”
Dutch: “Dunscore”
French: “Dunscore”
German: “Dunscore”
Irish: “Dùn Sgoir”
Japanese: “ダンスコア”
Scots: “Dunscore”
Scottish Gaelic: “Dùn Sgoir”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Dunscore Kirk and High Germany.

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