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Cairnryan Harbour

Cairnryan Harbour — human settlement in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.

The A77 at Cairnryan - geograph.org.uk - 4544830

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Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Stranraer · 7.2 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cairnryan Harbour is a harbour in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "human settlement in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 54.9742°, -5.0301°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Cairnryan Harbour is a roll-on ferry terminal on Loch Ryan in south west Scotland north of Stranraer. In World War II it was developed as an emergency west coast port facility, in case Liverpool or the Clyde ports were put out of commission by enemy action.

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Coordinates
54.9742, -5.0301
Postcode
DG9 8RB
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway
Nearest railway station
Stranraer7.2 km

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Where is Cairnryan Harbour?
Cairnryan Harbour is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.9742°, -5.0301°. The nearest railway station is Stranraer, around 7.2 km away.