Palnackie

Palnackie (Pal - nack- ee) Scottish Gaelic: Poll an Achaidh
Palnackie (Pal - nack- ee) Location within Dumfries and Galloway
Population	148 (2001 Census)
OS grid reference	NX8188857193
Council area	Dumfries and Galloway
Lieutenancy area	Kirkcudbrightshire
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Castle Douglas
Postcode district	DG7
Dialling code	01556
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Dumfries and Galloway Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Scottish Parliament	Galloway and Upper Nithsdale
List of places UK Scotland 54°53′32″N3°50′27″W / 54.892145°N 3.840896°W / 54.892145; -3.840896

Palnackie is a village in the parish of Buittle in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. ^[1] It has a population of approximately 250 and is a working port on the Urr Water.

Palnackie is home to the Grande Internationale World Flounder Tramping Championships. ^[2]

References

1. "Palnackie". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
2. "Health & Safety gets flounders off hook". The Scotsman. 22 July 2010. Retrieved 29 September 2018.