Forkins

Forkins is a hamlet in , , . Forkins is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glenlee Power Station and Earlstoun Power Station.

Power station

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St John’s Town of Dalry and New Galloway.

Village
St John's Town of Dalry, usually referred to simply as Dalry, is a village in , , in the historic county of .

Village
is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in . It lies on the west side of the valley of the , 1 mile north of the end of . is situated 3 miles southeast of Forkins.

Village
is a small hillside village of stone houses with slate roofs in a fold of the Galloway hills in south-west . To the west, across the Ken River, the larger and more prosperous lies below the . is situated 3½ miles east of Forkins.

Forkins

Latitude
55.10724° or 55° 6′ 26″ north
Longitude
-4.19426° or 4° 11′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C7Q4R44+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13701251601
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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