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Explore Kirkconnel
Kirkconnel in Dumfries and Galloway (Scotland) with it's 2,070 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 312 mi (or 501 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Kirkconnel is now 04:57 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Kirkconnel, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), West. 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 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 61 mi (or 99 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamilton, Motherwell, Dumfries, Giffnock and Glasgow. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 76% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Blackaddie House Hotel
Nithsdale Hotel
Videos from this area
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Sanquhar Railway Station and a Glasgow bound train
A multiple-unit passenger train from Carlisle entering Sanquhar railway station.
Kilmarnock and Loudoun Ramblers Sanquhar to Cogshead Jan 12th 2013
website. http://kilmarnockramblers.jimdo.com/ A nice walk over the hills near Sanquhar. Best viewed at High Definition. Click on the change quality icon below video and click 720 or 1080 to set.
The West Highlander Steam Express
The Great Marquess - 61994 - Greasley K4 Mogul , hauling The West Highlander Steam Express through Crawick and Sanquhar. 1Z94 0738 Barnhill to Carlisle. On time at 11:53 22 Sep 2014.
Glencoe, Fort William and Loch Ness Tour
A small taster of what is to come on our Scottish Highland: Glencoe, Fort William and Loch Ness Day tour. If you would like to join us, please see http://www.clydecoasttourism.co.uk/index.php/our-t...
Isle of Cumbrae Pipe Band at the Largs Family Fun Day 2013 - 6 July 2013
Isle of Cumbrae Pipe Band at the Largs Family Fun Day 2013 - 6 July 2013 Find out more about Largs Events at http://www.largsevents.co.uk More information about events in Scotland at http://www.s...
Whitewater - Episode 1
What lurks in Rachel's kayak kit bag? Why do they feel so uneasy on the river? Find out in Episode 1 of White Water - the kayak mini-series.
R.I.P Sarah Thomas
Sarah left her baby boy behind when she died. But everyone in the family will make sure he grows up thinking about her and knowing who she once was. She was a good friend to a lot of people...
9/11/14 - WLCC and friends kayaking the River Nith
A paddle down the River Nith from Mennock to Drumlanrig Bridge (Sepa 1.1m, Drumlanrig Bridge level 3.5'). Paddlers from West Lothian Canoe Club, Clackmannanshire Canoe Club, and some friends ...
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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.
A76 road
The A76 is a major trunk road in south west Scotland. Starting at Kilmarnock in East Ayrshire, the A76 goes through or immediately by-passes Hurlford, Mauchline, Cumnock, Pathhead and New Cumnock before entering Dumfries and Galloway and continuing through Sanquhar, Mennock, Enterkinfoot, Carronbridge, Thornhill, Closeburn, Kirkpatrick, Auldgirth and Holywood before terminating at Dumfries.
Greymare's Tail, Kirkconnel
Greymare’s Tail, Kirkconnel is a waterfall of Scotland.