Heck, Dumfries and Galloway

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Heck is a hamlet in the local government area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Heck is 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of the town of Lochmaben and is 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the village of Hightae.

Coordinates: 55°06′25″N03°25′05″W / 55.10694°N 3.41806°W / 55.10694; -3.41806



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