Craigelwhan
Craigelwhan is a hill in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 807 feet. Craigelwhan is situated nearby to the village Laurieston, as well as near the hamlet Balmaghie.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balmaghie and Glenlochar.
Balmaghie
Hamlet
Photo: Jamie Stuart 11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Balmaghie, from the Scottish Gaelic Baile Mhic Aoidh, is an ecclesiastical and civil parish in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and was the seat of the McGhee family. Balmaghie is situated 4 miles east of Craigelwhan.
Glenlochar
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Kinnear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenlochar is a hamlet on the western bank of the River Dee in the parish of Balmaghie in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway. Glenlochar is situated 5 miles east of Craigelwhan.
Crossmichael
Village
Photo: Allmhurach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crossmichael is a small village on the east side of Loch Ken in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire, about 4 miles north of Castle Douglas in Scotland. Crossmichael is situated 5 miles northeast of Craigelwhan.
Craigelwhan
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 807 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.95111° or 54° 57′ 4″ northLongitude
-4.10432° or 4° 6′ 16″ westElevation
807 feet (246 metres)Open location code
9C6QXV2W+C7GeoNames ID
12619569
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