Galloway Forest Park

Galloway Forest Park is a forest reserve in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include High Bridge of Dee, Clatteringshaws and Clatteringshaws Dam.

High Bridge of Dee, Clatteringshaws

Bridge

Photo: derek menzies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Galloway and St John’s Town of Dalry.

New Galloway

Village

Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

New Galloway is a small town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It lies on the west side of the valley of the Water of Ken, 1 mile north of the end of Loch Ken. New Galloway is situated 5 miles east of Galloway Forest Park.

St John’s Town of Dalry

Village

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St John's Town of Dalry, usually referred to simply as Dalry, is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire. St John’s Town of Dalry is situated 5 miles northeast of Galloway Forest Park.

Galloway Forest Park

Type: Forest reserve
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.0603° or 55° 3′ 37″ north

Longitude

-4.2697° or 4° 16′ 11″ west

Elevation

597 feet (182 metres)

Open location code

9C7Q3P6J+44

GeoNames ID

7506776

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Talnotry and Dalry.

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