Kelton
in Dumfries and Galloway of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Carlisle Airport (31 mi) - Glasgow Prestwick Airport (52 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (63 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (65 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (68 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (75 mi)
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Isle of Man Airport (77 mi) - Blackpool International Airport (89 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (99 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (120 mi)
- Manchester Airport (126 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Southerness Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Lochmaben Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Brayton Park (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Distington Golf Course (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Cockermouth Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Workington Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.017 and -3.583 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 1' 0" and W -3° 34' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:26 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:28 am and 4:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.433 and 169.767 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otekura - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Kelton
Kelton in Dumfries and Galloway (Scotland) is a place in United Kingdom about 281 mi (or 453 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kelton is now 11:26 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports near Kelton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 70 mi (or 112 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dumfries, Carlisle, Motherwell, Hamilton and Livingston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 81% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn DUMFRIES
Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club
Huntingdon House Hotel
STATION HOTEL - DUMFRIES
Dumfries
TRAVELODGE DUMFRIES
Videos from this area
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Dumfries Scotland 2014
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Story Homes Summerpark Development Dumfries 3D Flythrough
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Team GB in Dumfries - Day 1 - 9th December 2013 - GBR v ITA - Pre-game practice
Starting our coverage of the GB U20 team in Dumfries. Chris Ellis catches up with head coach Pete Russell ahead of the teams first game against Italy.
Dumfries Guid Nychburris 2013 part 2
Mid Steeple Ceremony.
Dumfries Border Gathering - Backsword Tournament 2009
Backsword tournament at the Dumfries Border Gathering and Highland Games, 2009. Hosted by the Macdonald Academy of Arms. Preliminaries fought with singlesticks, semi-finals and finals with...
Team GB U18s in Dumfries - Day 1 - 24.03.14 - GB Practice
First day of the IIHF Ice Hockey U18 World Championships in Dumfries. Chris Ellis catches up with GB U18s coach Martin Grubb ahead of the competition.
'Die' at The Venue Dumfries 21st Sept 2013
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Welcome to Dumfries Olympic celebrations
A film about the Olympic celebrations in Dumfries Friday 27th July 2012.A stage was set up in the town centre to listen to local bands, and acts. It was a sunny evening and a good number of...
Leon Jackson - Butterfly - Youth Beatz 2009 - Dumfries - 15th Aug 2009
Leon Jackson (X Factor winner 2007) singing Jason Mraz' "Butterfly" at the Dock Park, Dumfries. Part of the Youth Beatz 2009 day of activities ending with 45 mins of Leon Jackson on stage....
Dumfries High Street 2012
Section of the High Street below the mid-steeple.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Sweetheart Abbey
Sweetheart Abbey, 8 miles south of Dumfries, near to the Nith in south-west Scotland, was a Cistercian monastery, founded in 1275 by Dervorguilla of Galloway, daughter of Alan, Lord of Galloway, in memory of her husband John de Balliol. His embalmed heart, in a casket of ivory and silver, was buried alongside her when she died; the monks at the Abbey then renamed the Abbey in tribute to her. Their son, also John, became king of Scotland but his reign was tragic and short.
National Museum of Costume
The National Museum of Costume was located at Shambellie House, in New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland and it formed part of the National Museums of Scotland. The museum allowed a look at fashion and the lifestyle of the wealthy from the 1850s to the 1950s. The clothes were presented in lifelike room settings. In January 2013, National Museums Scotland announced that the National Museum of Costume was to close and the site would not reopen for 2013.
Loaningfoot
Loaningfoot is a hamlet in the Kirkbean parish of Dumfries and Galloway county. It is 10 miles ESE of the town of Dalbeattie.
Glencaple
Glencaple is a small settlement in the Dumfries and Galloway area of Scotland. Situated on the banks of the River Nith, it once served as a port for nearby Dumfries. Dumfries F.C. play their home matches at Norfolk Park in Glencaple. Glencaple is the home of the Dumfries and Galloway Canine Rescue Centre. On 7th September 2012, Princess Alexandra opened the Caerlaverock Shop and Tearoom in Glencaple, accompanied by the Lord-Lieutenant of Dumfries, Jean Tulloch.
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary is the main hospital in Dumfries. The hospital serves both the town of Dumfries and the entire catchment area of South West Scotland, with a population of at least 147,000. The hospital is run by the Dumfries and Galloway Health Board (also known as Dumfries & Galloway NHS Board) and a supporter of the Princess Royal Trust for the Carers Hospital project.
Dumfries and Galloway College
Dumfries and Galloway College is a further education college in Dumfries and Galloway, with campuses in Dumfries and Stranraer. It offers a wide range of courses, including business, computing, construction, creative industries, education, engineering, hairdressing, beauty and complimentary therapies, health and social studies, hospitality and sports and recreation. In 2008 their campus moved from Heathhall to its new campus, which shares its library with the University of the West of Scotland.
Dumfries Castle
Dumfries Castle was a royal castle that was located in Dumfries, Scotland. It was sited by the River Nith, in the area now known as Castledykes Park. A motte and bailey castle was built in the 12th century. The town was created a royal burgh by King William the Lion in 1186. The castle was enlarged and rebuilt in stone in 1214. King Alexander III of Scotland visited the castle in 1264 to plan an expedition against the Isle of Man.
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