Corsewall Point
Corsewall Point is a point in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Corsewall Point is situated nearby to the village Ervie, as well as near Kirkcolm.Places of Interest
Highlights include Corsewall Lighthouse.
Corsewall Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corsewall Lighthouse is a lighthouse at Corsewall Point, Kirkcolm near Stranraer in the region of Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. First lit in 1817, it overlooks the North Channel of the Irish Sea. Corsewall is defined as the place or well of the Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ervie and Kirkcolm.
Ervie
Village
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ervie - or in Scottish Gaelic: An Eirbhe - is a hamlet in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, in the Rhins of Galloway, just outside Stranraer. Ervie is situated 3½ miles south of Corsewall Point.
Kirkcolm
Village
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkcolm is a village and civil parish on the northern tip of the Rhinns of Galloway peninsula, south-west Scotland. It is in Dumfries and Galloway, and is part of the former county of Wigtownshire. Kirkcolm is situated 4 miles southeast of Corsewall Point.
Cairnryan
Village
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cairnryan is a village in the historical county of Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It lies on the eastern shore of Loch Ryan, six miles north of Stranraer and 81 miles southwest of Glasgow. Cairnryan is situated 6 miles southeast of Corsewall Point.
Corsewall Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.00755° or 55° 0′ 27″ northLongitude
-5.16027° or 5° 9′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C7P2R5Q+2VGeoNames ID
2652319
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