Cairn of Knock

Cairn of Knock is a ruins in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Cairn of Knock is situated near the peak Blairs Hill, as well as near the forest Chain Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gem Rock Museum.

Gem Rock Museum is situated 1½ miles south of Cairn of Knock.

Nearby places include Creetown and Palnure.

Town

Creetown is a small seaside town in the Stewartry… Creetown is situated 1½ miles south of Cairn of Knock.

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Palnure is a small village in the historical county… Palnure is situated 2 miles northwest of Cairn of Knock.

Town

Wigtown is a small historic market town and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Wigtown is situated 4½ miles southwest of Cairn of Knock.

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Latitude

54.92374° or 54° 55′ 26″ north

Longitude

-4.37872° or 4° 22′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C6QWJFC+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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Highlights include Blairs Hill and Chain Wood.

Explore places such as Greenburn and Blairs.

Notable places include Dumfries and Lockerbie.

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