Palnackie

Palnackie
Palnackie
 Palnackie shown within Dumfries and Galloway
Population 148 (2001 Census)
OS grid referenceNX8188857193
Council areaDumfries and Galloway
Lieutenancy areaKirkcudbrightshire
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Castle Douglas
Postcode district DG7
Dialling code 01556
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK ParliamentDumfries and Galloway
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Scottish ParliamentGalloway and Upper Nithsdale
List of places
UK
Scotland

Coordinates: 54°53′32″N 3°50′27″W / 54.892145°N 3.840896°W / 54.892145; -3.840896

Palnackie is a village in the parish of Buittle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It has a population of approximately 250 and is a working port on the Urr Water.

Palnackie is home to the Grande Internationale World Flounder Tramping Championships.

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