Calkin Rig
Calkin Rig is a peak in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,480 feet. Calkin Rig is situated nearby to the locality Todholes, as well as near the village Bentpath.Places of Interest
Highlights include Johnstone Mausoleum, Westerkirk Parish Church.
Johnstone Mausoleum, Westerkirk Parish Church
Tomb
Johnstone Mausoleum, Westerkirk Parish Church is a tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bentpath and Langholm.
Bentpath
Village
Bentpath is a small village between Eskdalemuir and Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located on the River Esk and has a church and a library. Westerkirk library was founded in 1791 and is the oldest library in Scotland which is still in use.
Langholm
Town
Langholm, also known colloquially as the "Muckle Toon", is a burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland. Langholm lies between four hills in the valley of the River Esk in the Southern Uplands. Langholm is situated 5 miles east of Calkin Rig.
Arkleton
Village
Arkleton is a mansion and estate in the civil parish of Ewes, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Arkleton House was built in 1860/1884 and incorporates stone from Arkleton tower which stood nearby for 300 years until the early 19th Century. Arkleton is situated 6 miles northeast of Calkin Rig.
Calkin Rig
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,480 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.17777° or 55° 10′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.11788° or 3° 7′ 4″ west
Elevation
1,480 feet (451 metres)
Open location code
9C7R5VHJ+4R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
GeoNames ID
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