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Delve into Rankinston
Rankinston in East Ayrshire (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 322 mi (or 518 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Rankinston is now 05:41 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports close to Rankinston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 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 75 mi (or 121 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within 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: Ayr, Kilmarnock, Irvine, Paisley and Giffnock. 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 | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 77% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 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 (32 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Enterkine House Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Case 1494 Tractor and front loader
Taken from an old camcorder- taken in 2003 I think - A Case 1494 tractor owned by J McNae of Tarbolton- an "obstacle course" for spectators to try out their driving skills- until it ran out...
Mossblown, Hard Times 1943
Hard times, hardy people. More info on Ayrshire Mines here: http://www.scottishmining.co.uk/229.html.
West Of Scotland and Cat777 Dumptrucks coming thru Mauchline
Listen to video the sign was bent before we got there, and so was the sign in Harthill Services the new road lay out isnt designed for abnormal loads that why you go past and park on the...
Road Trips in Scotland - Driving in Ayrshire Part 1
The A70 road from Ayr eastbound through the Ayrshire villages of Coylton and Ochiltree. Filmed safely with the camera on a dashboard mount.
Ballochmyle viaduct
A southbound coal train crosses Ballochmyle viaduct (on the far side, making it hard to see). The structure was recently designated as a "national historic civil engineering landmark". The...
Bouldering - Stink Pocket, V2?
Bouldering in Mauchline Gorge, Ayrshire, Scotland. We are unsure of the grade as we are the only people to climb here as far as we know!
Carlisle to Ayr in 8 minutes (90 miles)
Time lapse clip video filmed from the cab of a class 66/5 working ballast trains to Falkland Yard Ayr from Carlisle station.
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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.
Drongan
Drongan, a former mining village, is situated on the western edge of Ayrshire, some 8 miles from Ayr and 8 miles from Cumnock and has a population of 3,168. The earliest references to Drongan lands are to be found in documents dating to the 14th Century. In the 1390s these lands were granted to the Craufurds whose stronghold for 250 years was Drongan Castle. The remains of the Castle can be seen on Drongan Mains Farm.
Kerse Loch
Kerse Loch (NS 34894 16186), also recorded as Carse Loch (1841) is a small freshwater loch in the East Ayrshire Council Area, lying in a glacial Kettle Hole, Parish of Dalrymple, Scotland.
Belston Loch
Belston Loch (NS 34894 16186), also recorded as Dromsmodda Loch is a small freshwater loch in the East Ayrshire Council Area, near Sinclairston, 2 miles south-east of Drongan, lying in a glacial Kettle Hole. Parish of Ochiltree, Scotland.