Heron Isle
Heron Isle is an island in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Heron Isle is situated nearby to the village Castle Kennedy, as well as near the locality Aird.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Black Loch Crannog and Craigcaffie Tower.
Black Loch Crannog
Archaeological site
Photo: David Parker, CC BY 3.0.
Black Loch Crannog is an archaeological site.
Craigcaffie Tower
Manor estate
Photo: Colin McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigcaffie Tower is a manor estate, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Heron Isle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Kennedy and Dunragit.
Castle Kennedy
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Castle Kennedy is a small village 3 miles east of Stranraer in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It is on the A75 road, and is within the civil parish of Inch.
Dunragit
Village
Photo: David Baird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunragit is a village on the A75, between Stranraer and Glenluce in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. Dunragit is within the parish of Old Luce, in the traditional county of Wigtownshire. Dunragit is situated 3 miles southeast of Heron Isle.
Stranraer
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stranraer is a town in Dumfries and Galloway near the tip of southwest Scotland. It's a ferry port, connecting Scotland with Northern Ireland, though nowadays all ferries run from Cairnryan a few miles north.
Heron Isle
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.90963° or 54° 54′ 35″ northLongitude
-4.94364° or 4° 56′ 37″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
9C6QW354+VGGeoNames ID
13285583
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