Douglas Water

Douglas Water is a hamlet in , Scotland. Named after the Douglas Water, the river which flows through the hamlet, local mining operations provided employment to local people, and the hamlet was bolstered by the Coltness Iron and Coal Company establishing an operation nearby.
  • Village with 100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 620 feet (189 metres)
  • Description: village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rigside and Carmichael.
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Douglas Water

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Latitude
55.60718° or 55° 36′ 26″ north
Longitude
-3.78946° or 3° 47′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C7RJ646+V6
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Douglas Water” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Douglas Water”
  • Dutch: “Douglas Water”
  • French: “Douglas Water”
  • Ukrainian: “Дуглас Вотер”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rigside Post Office and Douglas Water Golf Course.

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