Wig Sands

Wig Sands is a locality in , , . Wig Sands is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include RAF Wig Bay.

Historic site
Royal Air Force Wig Bay, or more simply , is a former Royal Air Force station near , , Scotland. The following squadrons were here at some point:…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkcolm and Cairnryan.

Village
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish on the northern tip of the Rhinns of Galloway peninsula, south-west Scotland. It is in , and is part of the former county of .

Village
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the historical county of , , Scotland. It lies on the eastern shore of , six miles north of and 81 miles southwest of . is situated 1½ miles east of Wig Sands.

Village
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- or in Scottish Gaelic: An Eirbhe - is a hamlet in , Scotland, in the , just outside . is situated 2½ miles west of Wig Sands.

Wig Sands

Latitude
54.96646° or 54° 57′ 59″ north
Longitude
-5.06714° or 5° 4′ 2″ west
Open location code
9C6PXW8M+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 733813436
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Scar and Kirkcolm Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wig Sands and Kirkcolm Playground.

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