River Dee Dumfries

The River Dee, in south-west Scotland, flows from its source in Loch Dee amongst the Galloway Hills, firstly to Clatteringshaws Loch, then into Loch Ken, where it joins the Water of Ken. From there, the Dee flows 15 miles southwards to Kirkcudbright, and into Kirkcudbright Bay to reach the Solway Firth. The distance is just over 38 miles in total. Together wit…
The River Dee, in south-west Scotland, flows from its source in Loch Dee amongst the Galloway Hills, firstly to Clatteringshaws Loch, then into Loch Ken, where it joins the Water of Ken. From there, the Dee flows 15 miles southwards to Kirkcudbright, and into Kirkcudbright Bay to reach the Solway Firth. The distance is just over 38 miles in total. Together with its tributaries, the Dee's total catchment area is over 400 square miles.
  • Country: Scotland
  • Region: Galloway
  • Settlements: Kirkcudbright, Tongland, Bridge of Dee, Glenlochar, Crossmichael, Parton
  • Source: Loch Dee
  • Mouth: Kirkcudbright Bay
  • Length: 61 km (38 mi)
  • Basin size: 1,050 km² (410 sq mi)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org