Kirkmaiden
in Dumfries and Galloway of Scotland, United Kingdom
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George Best Belfast City Airport (39 mi) -
Isle of Man Airport (44 mi) - Belfast International Airport (52 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (58 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (60 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (84 mi)
- Islay Airport (87 mi)
- Anglesey Airport (101 mi)
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Dublin Airport (104 mi) - Edinburgh Airport (106 mi)
- Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.692 and -4.912 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 41' 32" and W -4° 54' 44"
- 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: 04:24 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:54 am and 4:14 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Delve into Kirkmaiden
Kirkmaiden in Dumfries and Galloway (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 296 mi (or 477 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Time in Kirkmaiden is now 04:24 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Kirkmaiden, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is George Best Belfast City Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 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 is Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in Ireland at a distance of 74 mi (or 119 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd in a distance of 118 mi (or 119 km), South.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jurby, Peel, Kirkmichael, Ballaugh and Patrick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
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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.
Cairngaan
Cairngaan, Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, is the southmost settlement in Scotland. The hamlet of Cairngaan lies just north of the Mull of Galloway (which contains Scotland's most southerly point, and a lighthouse, but no villages) on the B7041, after a turn-off from the B7065 road.
Maidenkirk
Maidenkirk (sometimes Kirkmaiden) is a small settlement in Galloway, Scotland Until Union with England, Scotland's equivalent of the phrase "Land's End to John o' Groats" was often "John o' Groats to Maidenkirk", as Maidenkirk was traditionally considered the southernmost part of that country. It can be found in the song, The Lady of Kenmure: From John O' Groats to Maidenkirk You'll never find a truer For loyal faith and dauntless deeds, Than the Lady of Kenmure.
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