Carfin
Carfin is a village in North Lanarkshire in the central lowlands of Scotland, situated to the north-east of Motherwell. Most local amenities are shared with the adjacent villages of Holytown, Newarthill and New Stevenston which have a combined population of around 20,000 across the four localities.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Carfin railway station and Holytown railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Stevenston and Newarthill.
Carfin
- Type: Village with 2,510 residents
- Description: village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.80395° or 55° 48′ 14″ north
Longitude
-3.96102° or 3° 57′ 40″ west
Population
2,510
Elevation
381 feet (116 metres)
Open location code
9C7RR23Q+HH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Carfin” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Carfin”
- Breton: “An Càrn Fionn”
- Cebuano: “Carfin”
- Cornish: “An Càrn Fionn”
- Dutch: “Carfin”
- French: “Carfin”
- German: “Carfin”
- Irish: “An Càrn Fionn”
- Irish: “An Càrn-Fionn”
- Italian: “Carfin”
- Manx: “An Càrn Fionn”
- Persian: “کارفین”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Càrn Fionn”
- Spanish: “Carfin”
- Swedish: “Carfin”
- Welsh: “An Càrn Fionn”
- “Carfin - An Càrn Fionn”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Brannock Park and Jerviston.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Carfin Community Play Park and Carfin Grotto Park.
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