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About Beattock

Beattock lies along the A74(M) motorway in Dumfries and Galloway, serving as a convenient stopping point between Scotland's central belt and England. The village sits four kilometres from Moffat via the A701, with approximately three EV charging points available for long-distance travellers. Beattock railway station was historically famous for "Beattock Bank," where extra locomotives were coupled to trains climbing the steep gradient to Beattock Summit.

Where is Beattock on the map?

Beattock is in Scotland, at 55.307, -3.452 - about 33 km north of Greystone, Dumfries and Galloway.

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The closest airport to Beattock is Dundee Airport, 199 km (about 2 h 18 min by car).

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