Lochrutton View Point
Lochrutton View Point is a scenic viewpoint in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Lochrutton View Point is situated nearby to the community center Lochfoot Village Hall, as well as near Lochfoot Mobile Service Post Office.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Easthill stone circle and Lochaber Loch.
Easthill stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: C1614, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Easthill stone circle, also known as the Seven Grey Stanes, is a small oval stone circle 3¾ miles south-west of Dumfries. Eight stones of a probable nine remain. Easthill stone circle is situated 1¼ miles east of Lochrutton View Point.
Lochaber Loch
Photo: Andy Connor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochaber Loch is a small, lowland freshwater loch that lies among steep-sided hills, approximately 4.5 mi to the west of Dumfries, Scotland. The loch is somewhat triangular in shape and is 0.5 mi long and 0.25 mi at its widest point. Lochaber Loch is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lochrutton View Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maxwelltown and Newbridge Drive.
Maxwelltown
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maxwelltown was formerly a burgh of barony and police burgh and by the time of the burgh's abolition in 1929 it was the most populous burgh in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. Maxwelltown is situated 4½ miles east of Lochrutton View Point.
Newbridge Drive
Quarter
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbridge Drive is a relatively new suburb in Dumfries. It is situated on the Maxwelltown side of the River Nith and is approx 1.8 miles north-west from Dumfries town centre. Newbridge Drive is situated 4½ miles northeast of Lochrutton View Point.
Troqueer
Suburb
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troqueer is a former village and a parish in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway on the west side of the River Nith. The eastern-side was merged with Dumfries to the east in 1929, and today eastern Troqueer is a suburb of Dumfries. Troqueer is situated 4½ miles east of Lochrutton View Point.
Lochrutton View Point
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.04485° or 55° 2′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.72414° or 3° 43′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C7R27VG+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 12772861628OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Highlights include Lochfoot Village Hall and Lochfoot Mobile Service Post Office.
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