Corsock Loch
Corsock Loch is a lake in Scotland, United Kingdom. Corsock Loch is situated nearby to the locality Crogo, as well as near the hamlet Glenlair.- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, outflows east to Mill Burn
- Also known as: “Loch Carsaig”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glenlair House.
Glenlair House
Building
Photo: Stuart Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenlair, near the village of Corsock in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire, in Dumfries and Galloway, was the home of the physicist James Clerk Maxwell. Glenlair House is situated 2 miles south of Corsock Loch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corsock and Kirkpatrick Durham.
Corsock
Village
Photo: Ruth Madigan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corsock is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It is located 8 miles north of Castle Douglas, and the same distance east of New Galloway, on the Urr Water.
Kirkpatrick Durham
Village
Photo: Catriona Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkpatrick Durham is a village and parish in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It is located 6 miles north of Castle Douglas. Kirkpatrick Durham is situated 4 miles southeast of Corsock Loch.
Springholm
Village
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Springholm is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located 14 miles west of Dumfries on the A75. Springholm is situated 5 miles southeast of Corsock Loch.
Corsock Loch
- Category: lake
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.05807° or 55° 3′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.95475° or 3° 57′ 17″ westElevation
492 feet (150 metres)Open location code
9C7R325W+64OpenStreetMap ID
way 378464703OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
Discover Corsock Loch from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Corsock Loch” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Loch Carsaig”
- Cebuano: “Corsock Loch”
- Cornish: “Loch Carsaig”
- Irish: “Loch Carsaig”
- Manx: “Loch Carsaig”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Carsaig”
- Swedish: “Corsock Loch”
- Welsh: “Loch Carsaig”
- “Loch Carsaig”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Crogo and Glenlair.
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Highlights include Hallcroftmoor Plantation and Loch Plantation.
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