North Rhins

North Rhins is an electrical generator in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. North Rhins is situated nearby to the forest Dinvin Wood, as well as near the peak McCubbin’s Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cairn Pat and Killantringan Lighthouse.

Cairn Pat

Archaeological site

Photo: Graeme Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cairn Pat is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles east of North Rhins.

Killantringan Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Killantringan Lighthouse is a lighthouse located near Portpatrick in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. The light came into operation in 1900, and served as a waypoint in the North Channel of the Irish Sea. Killantringan Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles west of North Rhins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stranraer and Leswalt.

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 port with ferries to Northern Ireland, though nowadays these all sail from Cairnryan a few miles north.

Leswalt

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Leswalt is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, south-west Scotland. It lies between Portpatrick and Stranraer in the Rhins of Galloway, part of the traditional county of Wigtownshire. The parish covers around 8 square miles. Leswalt is situated 4½ miles north of North Rhins.

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. Castle Kennedy is situated 6 miles east of North Rhins.

North Rhins

Type: Electrical generator
Category: industry
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.86916° or 54° 52′ 9″ north

Longitude

-5.08753° or 5° 5′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C6PVW96+MX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2141371847

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