Langholm (Scotland)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Langholm (Scotland)
Coordinates
-2.999 -2.999 55.152 55.152 (gooearth )
W0030000 W0030000 N0550900 N0550900 (geonames )
Associated country
Great Britain
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 154067710
Wikidata: Q1014104
Library of congress: nr2001026602
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 55°09ʹ00ʺN 003°00ʹ00ʺW)
  • Glimpses of old Langholm and district, 1998.
  • Johnston's gaz. of Scot., 1958(Langholm, town and par., E. Dumfriesshire, 16 1/2 m. N.E. of Annan and 91 1/4 m. S. of Edinburgh by rail)
  • Barth. gaz. of places in Brit., 1986(Langholm,D&G, tn on R Esk 15m/24km E of Lockerbie and 18m/29km N of Carlisle)

Wikipedia description:

Langholm , also known colloquially as the "Muckle Toon", is a burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland. Langholm lies between four hills in the valley of the River Esk in the Southern Uplands.

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