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About Penpont, Dumfries and Galloway

Penpont lies along the A76 between Thornhill and Dumfries in the Nith Valley. Most visitors arrive via the main Edinburgh-Glasgow to southwest Scotland route, though local traffic uses connections from Dumfries (15km south) and smaller valley roads. The village sits at the confluence of several burns feeding the River Nith, with its name meaning "bridge head" in Welsh.

Where is Penpont, Dumfries and Galloway on the map?

Penpont, Dumfries and Galloway is in Scotland, at 55.233, -3.817 - about 29 km south-east of Kirkconnel.

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