Wig Sands

Wig Sands is a beach in , , . Wig Sands is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near the forest .

Places of Interest Nearby

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:… is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Wig Sands.

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 .

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 3 miles west of Wig Sands.

Wig Sands

Latitude
54.97237° or 54° 58′ 21″ north
Longitude
-5.06068° or 5° 3′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C6PXWCQ+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 59164906
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
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Satellite Map

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Highlights include Shell House Plantation and Kirkcolm Playground.

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