Green Island
Green Island is an island in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Green Island is situated nearby to the locality Mossdale, as well as near the village Parton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stroan Loch and Airds of Kells.
Stroan Loch
Photo: Graham Thomson, CC BY 3.0.
Stroan Loch is situated 2 miles southwest of Green Island.
Airds of Kells
Residential area
Airds of Kells is a farm and a small estate in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in the parish of Kells, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The Category B listed farmhouse dates from the late 18th century but possibly incorporates parts of an older building. Airds of Kells is situated 1½ miles southeast of Green Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Galloway and Balmaclellan.
New Galloway
Village
Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Galloway is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway. 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 3½ miles northwest of Green Island.
Balmaclellan
Village
Photo: Colin Kinnear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balmaclellan is a small hillside village of stone houses with slate roofs in a fold of the Galloway hills in south-west Scotland. To the west, across the Ken River, the larger and more prosperous New Galloway lies below the Rhinns of Kells. Balmaclellan is situated 4 miles north of Green Island.
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 6 miles southeast of Green Island.
Green Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.03005° or 55° 1′ 48″ northLongitude
-4.09314° or 4° 5′ 35″ westElevation
144 feet (44 metres)Open location code
9C7Q2WJ4+2PGeoNames ID
13284362
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