Luce Bay

Luce Bay is a large bay in Wigtownshire in southern Scotland. The bay is 20 miles wide at its mouth and is bounded by the Rhins of Galloway to the west and the Machars to the east. The Scares are rocky islets at the mouth of the bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenluce.

Glenluce

Village

Photo: David Baird, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glenluce is a small village in the parish of Old Luce in Wigtownshire, Scotland. It contains a village shop, a caravan park and a town hall, as well as the parish church. Glenluce is situated 6 miles northwest of Luce Bay.

Luce Bay

Type: Bay
Category: body of water
Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.81849° or 54° 49′ 7″ north

Longitude

-4.71361° or 4° 42′ 49″ west

Open location code

9C6QR79P+9H

GeoNames ID

11103583

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