Ringford
in Dumfries and Galloway of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.898 and -4.046 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 53' 51" and W -4° 2' 45"
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: 10:11 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:51 am and 4:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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 Ringford

Ringford in Dumfries and Galloway (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 285 mi (or 458 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ringford is now 10:11 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports close to Ringford, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), North-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 88 mi (or 142 km), North-East. 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, Bride, Andreas, Maughold and Ramsey. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Gordon House Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
116 Kirkcudbrightshire,High Street
DG6 4JQ Kirkcudbright
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Bonnie Galloway - Kirkcudbright

Published: August 20, 2012
Length: 25:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy Campbell

Clips of a trip to Kircudbright.


Drive to Kirkcudbright, Dumfries & Galloway 2012

Published: October 04, 2012
Length: 16:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Vanessa Dixon

A drive along the A711 to Kirkcudbright.


Road Trips in Scotland - Glasgow to Kirkcudbright

Published: February 28, 2010
Length: 40:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: heatherglen36

Part 1 of a 7 part series. A journey from Glasgow to Kirkcudbright to deliver a Land Rover Freelander on the car transporter. All Road Trips videos were filmed responsibly with the camera...


MacLellan's Castle - Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

Published: October 28, 2010
Length: 58:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWa

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Ancestry Genealogy Photographs Kircudbright Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

Published: September 19, 2013
Length: 17:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

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Speed boat!

Published: January 10, 2010
Length: 00:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bazzer95

Speed boat attempts to jump over 16th green at Kirkcudbright Golf Course!!


Ericas Swanee Solo

Published: September 28, 2012
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Patrick Mee

Erica Clarke, leading the entire room up the Swanee with her tootin' an' a rootin' antics, in Kirkcudbright, on the last number of a recent Red Stripe Band gig. Note the animated Reg Tripe...


Photography Courses with Philip Dunn - video comments.wmv

Published: October 24, 2010
Length: 39:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: phototutor

www.photoactive.co.uk Video comments by the photographers about their Photography Courses with Philip Dunn in Kirkcudbright, SW Scotland.


Philip Dunn Photography Courses video comments

Published: November 01, 2010
Length: 45:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: phototutor

www.photoactive.co.uk Video comments from the photographers on Photography Workshops with Philip Dunn in SW Scotland.


Photography Course - Harvey Ellis.wmv

Published: October 17, 2010
Length: 05:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: phototutor

http://www.photoactive.co.uk Learn How to use Manual Exposure mode on your camera on a photography course with Philip Dunn.


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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.

Tongland

Tongland is a small village about 2 miles north of Kirkcudbright, in Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, south west Scotland. It lies on the west bank of the Dee near its confluence with the Tarff Water. It was also a Civil Parish Area in Kirkcudbrightshire. For information on the Civil Parish records see :

Located at 54.8637, -4.0307 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dumfries and Galloway

Tongland Abbey

Tungland or Tongland Abbey was a Premonstratensian monastic community located in Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Galloway. It was probably founded circa 1218 by Alan, Lord of Galloway, although the church of Tongland had previously been granted to Holyrood Abbey by his grandfather Uchtred in the early 1160s. Few of its early abbots are known and its history is more generally covered by a cloud of obscurity.

Located at 54.8637, -4.0307 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Listed monasteries in Scotland, Premonstratensian monasteries in Scotland, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century, Religious organizations established in the 1210s, Christianity in medieval Scotland, History of Galloway, Listed buildings in Dumfries and Galloway, Listed churches in Scotland, Category B listed buildings in Scotland

Ringford

Ringford is a village in the Dumfries and Galloway hills located at grid reference NX689578 beside the Tarff Water. It is about 7 kilometres north of the fishing town of Kirkcudbright. It has a war memorial and a village hall. The Kirkcudbright Railway used to run past the village, the nearest stop being Tarff.

Located at 54.8977, -4.04586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dumfries and Galloway

Spout of Achentallach

Spout of Achentallach is a waterfall of Scotland.

Located at 54.8872, -4.08119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Scotland

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