Knockbrex

Knockbrex is a hamlet in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Knockbrex is situated nearby to the hamlet Carrick, as well as near Kirkandrews.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkandrews and Anwoth.

Kirkandrews

Hamlet

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Kirkandrews, sometimes written as Kirkanders in older documents, is a coastal hamlet about 9 kilometres west-southwest of Kirkcudbright in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Anwoth

Village

Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Anwoth is a settlement near the Solway Firth in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, southwest Scotland, within a parish of the same name in the Vale of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway. Anwoth is situated 4 miles north of Knockbrex.

Twynholm

Village

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Twynholm is a village in Scotland. It is located 2+1⁄4 miles north-northwest of Kirkcudbright and 4+1⁄2 miles east of Gatehouse of Fleet on the main A75 trunk road. Twynholm is situated 6 miles northeast of Knockbrex.

Knockbrex

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.8225° or 54° 49′ 21″ north

Longitude

-4.20306° or 4° 12′ 11″ west

Elevation

36 feet (11 metres)

Open location code

9C6QRQCW+XQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 443846899

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13279042

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