Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Glentoo

Glentoo, a lake in Balmaghie parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, 5 miles W of Castle-Douglas. Lying 220 feet above sea-level, it has an utmost length and breadth of 4 and 2¾ furlongs, and contains pike and perch.—Ord. Sur., sh. 5, 1857.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a lake"   (ADL Feature Type: "lakes")
Administrative units: Balmaghie ScoP       Kirkcudbrightshire ScoCnty

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