Twynholm
in Dumfries and Galloway of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.866 and -4.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 51' 59" and W -4° 4' 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: 09:50 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
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Explore Twynholm

Twynholm in Dumfries and Galloway (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 284 mi (or 457 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Twynholm is now 09:50 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 Twynholm, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 78 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 91 mi (or 146 km), North-East. 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: 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
2,5 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

http://tripwow.tripadvisor.com/tripwow/ta-00a0-782a-bd4f?ytv2=1 - Created at TripWow by TravelPod Attractions (a TripAdvisor™ company) Maclellan's Castle Kirkcudbright Read more at: http://ww...


Ancestry Genealogy Photographs Kircudbright Dumfries And Galloway Scotland

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

Tour Scotland wee video of photographs of Kircudbright, Dumfries And Galloway. Of interest to folks with ancestry, genealogy or Scottish Family Roots in Scotland who may wish to visit one day....


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.

MacLellan's Castle

MacLellan's Castle, in Kirkcudbright, south west Scotland, was the noble residence of the MacLellan family. It was completed in 1582 by Thomas Maclellan of Bombie. \t\t \t\t\tMacLellan's Castle 20080422 - great hall. jpg \t\t\t The great hall of MacLellan's Castle \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tMacLellan's Castle. jpg \t\t\t The ruins of MacLellan's Castle \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tMacLellan's Castle 20080422 - panels above entrance. jpg \t\t\t Panels above the entrance to MacLellan's Castle

Located at 54.837, -4.053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Dumfries and Galloway, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Dumfries and Galloway, Listed castles in Scotland, Ruins in Dumfries and Galloway

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 3 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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Scotland

Kirkcudbright Castle

Kirkcudbright Castle, was a castle that was located on the banks of the River Dee, in Kirkcudbright, Scotland. A motte and bailey castle was built in the 12th century, however this was replaced with another castle in the 13th century to the south west. The castle belonged to the Comyn family but was placed in the care of King Edward I of England. Sir Walter de Corrie became the governor of the castle in 1291 and Richard Siward became the governor of the castle in 1292.

Located at 54.8352, -4.0611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Dumfries and Galloway, Buildings and structures in Dumfries and Galloway, Demolished buildings and structures in Scotland, Former castles in Scotland

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