Shirmers Burn

natural watercourse in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

BodyOfWater stream Q24638583

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Summary

Shirmers Burn is a stream^[1].

Key Facts

Located in the administrative territorial entity: Dumfries and Galloway^[2]
Country: United Kingdom^[3]
Mouth of the watercourse: Loch Ken^[4]
Coordinate location: {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 55.03772, 'longitude': -4.10348, 'precision': 1e-06}^[5]
Has part(s) of the class: upper course^[6], lower course^[7]
Historic county: Kirkcudbrightshire^[8]

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Located in time zoneP421

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Quick Facts

Instance of stream

Country United Kingdom

Coordinate location 🗺️ 55.038°, -4.103°

Properties

Has part(s) of the class upper course, lower course

Historic county Kirkcudbrightshire

Imported from wholeness_audit_2026-05-02

Located in the administrative territorial entity Dumfries and Galloway

Mouth of the watercourse Loch Ken

Identifiers (4)

Gazetteer for scotland place id features/featurefirst2918

Gb1900 id 59458c3a2c66dc085a0b2b57, 5a3a89302c66dc791202a43b

Geonames id 2637933

Gns unique feature id -2607717

🌐 Available in 3 languages

cebShirmers Burn commonsCategory:Shirmers Burn svShirmers Burn

🏷️ Also known as

en Barlay Burn en Shermers Burn en Shirmers Burn

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Shirmers Burn is an instance of stream (Q47521) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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MLA “Shirmers Burn.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/shirmers-burn.

BibTeX

@misc{4ortxyz_shirmers-burn_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Shirmers Burn}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/shirmers-burn}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}

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