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Lockerbie

Scotland, United Kingdom · Europe

About Lockerbie

Lockerbie sits on the route: 10 minutes from Lochmaben.

Lockerbie is a town located in Scotland, United Kingdom. With a population of 4,190, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Lockerbie sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lockerbie to your route.

About Lockerbie

Lockerbie (, Scottish Gaelic: Locarbaidh) is a town in Dumfries and Galloway, south-western Scotland. The 2001 Census recorded its population as 4,009; it was estimated to have risen to 4,190 in 2020. The town came to international attention in December 1988, when the wreckage of Pan Am Flight 103 crashed there

Read more following a terrorist bomb attack aboard the flight.

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Where is Lockerbie located?

Lockerbie is located in Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 55.1230 latitude, -3.3563 longitude.

What is the population of Lockerbie?

Lockerbie has a population of approximately 4,190 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.

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Quick Information

Population
4,190
Continent
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Scotland
Timezone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.1230, -3.3563

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Kingdom

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
Non-emergency police
101
Driving side
left

112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.

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Driving roads near Lockerbie

  • 62 kmDerwentwaterA serene island-studded lake beside Keswick, perfect for a lakeside drive, launch cruise and the Surprise View overlook.
  • 63 kmNewlands PassA quiet, narrow pass through Newlands Valley with the Moss Force waterfall tumbling beside the road.
  • 67 kmUllswaterA graceful Z-shaped lake with steamers, the lakeside road and Glenridding making it the perfect Lakes touring base.
  • 69 kmHonister PassA steep, single-track pass linking Borrowdale and Buttermere with hairpins, a slate mine and exhilarating gradients.
  • 69 kmHartside PassThe A686's grand sweep over the North Pennines between Penrith and Alston, climbing to 580m through wide hairpins with views across the Eden Valley to the Lake District fells. A celebrated drivers' and bikers' road.
  • 70 kmHelvellynEngland's third highest peak at 950m, famous for the knife-edge ridge of Striding Edge and sweeping views across the Lake District.

Driving in United Kingdom

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.73/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Lockerbie.

Lochmaben

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

6 km awayPop. 2,100

Locharbriggs

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15 km awayPop. 5,960

Annan

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

16 km awayPop. 8,760

Dumfries

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

17 km awayPop. 46,500

Eastriggs

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

19 km awayPop. 1,850

Langholm

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

23 km awayPop. 2,250

Gretna

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

23 km awayPop. 3,110

Moffat

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

24 km awayPop. 2,550

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