Wanlockheid

Wanlockheid
Wanlockheid veelage
Wanlockheid Location within Scotland
OS grid reference	NS871129
Cooncil area	Dumfries and Galloway
Lieutenancy area	Dumfries
Kintra	Scotland
Sovereign state	Unitit Kinrick
Post toun	Biggar
Postcode destrict	ML12
Police	Scots
Fire	Scots
Ambulance	Scots
EU Pairlament	Scotland
UK Pairlament	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Scots Pairlament	Dumfriesshire
Leet o places UK Scotland 55°23′49″N 3°46′37″W / 55.397°N 3.777°W / 55.397; -3.777Coordinates: 55°23′49″N 3°46′37″W / 55.397°N 3.777°W / 55.397; -3.777

Wanlockheid is a veelage in Dumfries an Gallowa, Scotland, nestlin in the Lowther Hills an 1 mile sooth o Leidhills at the heid o the Minnock Pass, that forms pairt o the Soothren Uplands. It is Scotland's heichest veelage,^[1][2][3] at an altitude o 1,350 fit,^[4] an can be aiccesst via the B797 road, that connects it til the A76 road near Sanchar an the A74 (M) motorwey at Aibintoun.^[5][6]

1. ↑ "Wanlockhead Visitor Guide". Visit Scotland. Retrieved 17 Apryle 2019. Wanlockhead is Scotland’s highest village
2. ↑ Phoebe Keane (17 Apryle 2019). "Where is Scotland's highest village?". BBC. Retrieved 17 Apryle 2019.
3. ↑ "Where is Scotland's highest village?". More or Less. 15 Apryle 2019. BBC. World Service. Retrieved 17 Apryle 2019.
4. ↑ https://www.bing.com/maps?q=wanlockhead&mkt=en&FORM=HDRSC4
5. ↑ "Lead Mining Museum". Archived frae the original on 2 August 2009. Retrieved 26 Februar 2020.
6. ↑ Mackay 1988, p. 155