West Kilbride
in North Ayrshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.690 and -4.858 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 41' 24" and W -4° 51' 27"
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: 11:42 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:56 am and 4:11 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

Delve into West Kilbride

West Kilbride in North Ayrshire (Scotland) with it's 4,760 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom about 348 mi (or 560 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in West Kilbride is now 11:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports closer to West Kilbride, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Irvine, Greenock, Ayr, Kilmarnock and Dumbarton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Seamill Hydro Hotel and Resort

Address
0,4 mi
39 Ardrossan Road Seamill
KA23 9NB Seamill
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lauriston Hotel

Address
4,1 mi
South Crescent Road 15
KA22 8EA Ardrossan
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


COLLEGE HOLY SPIRIT

Address
5,2 mi
COLLEGE STREET 1
KA28 0HE MILLPORT
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ardrossan - Storm 3rd January 2014

Published: January 03, 2014
Length: 27:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stuart McMahon

A very high tide and storm surge caused minor flooding in Ardrossan and Saltcoats today.


Gary O'Rourke at Yes public meeting in Ardrossan 19 May 2014

Published: May 29, 2014
Length: 25:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ClanDestiny

Due to a motorway blockage, two booked speakers could not get to this public meeting in Ardrossan. Gary O'Rourke stood in.


Ardrossan Town Train Station

Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 40:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train service from Glasgow Central To Ardrossan Harbour calling at Ardrossan Town.


Ben Brotherston & Gavin Lundy at Yes Ardrossan meeting 19 May 2014

Published: May 29, 2014
Length: 16:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ClanDestiny

Due to a motorway blockage, two booked speakers could not get to this public meeting in Ardrossan. Ben and Gavin, both 17, stood in at the last minute.


Ardrossan Winton Rovers 0-1 Largs Thistle, Ayrshire League Cup 20th August 2014

Published: August 22, 2014
Length: 00:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Laing

0-1 3:00 Penalty 5:17 Highlights from Ardrossan's Winton Park as #theesel visit the Rovers in the Ayrshire League Cup Group Stage. Last year's tie, held at Barrfields, ended 1-3 to Winton.


ISLE OF ARRAN departing Ardrossan for Brodick, Arran.

Published: August 18, 2013
Length: 29:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Shipsof CalMac

ISLE OF ARRAN departing the mainland in her summer role as Ardrossan - Brodick - Campbeltown ferry.


MV Caledonian Isles arriving at Ardrossan

Published: August 11, 2012
Length: 19:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RobbieMPhotography

Onboard Caledonian MacBrayne's MV Caledonian Isles as it arrives at Ardrossan around half an hour late.


Ardrossan 2 Lochgelly Albert 1 - 08/10/11

Published: October 11, 2011
Length: 30:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LochgellyAlbert

Emirates Junior Cup, 1st Round. Winton Park, Ardrossan. Ardrossan Winton Rovers vs. Lochgelly Albert.


Cunninghame Ramblers North Hill Ardrossan Feb 24th 2013

Published: February 25, 2013
Length: 19:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Denis Duke

A great day for a walk over the hills near Ardrossan. visit http://www.cunninghame-ramblers.co.uk/ Video slideshow for Cunninghame Ramblers. Members of The Ramblers, a charity organization...


Heroes of the somme at ardrossan wintons 90th anniversary parade.AVI

Published: May 13, 2012
Length: 05:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James Mcclelland


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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.

Seamill

Seamill is a village in North Ayrshire on the west coast of Scotland, about 5 miles north of Ardrossan and 8 miles south of Largs. It is sometimes considered part of West Kilbride, and sometimes considered as a village in its own right.

Located at 55.6833, -4.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in North Ayrshire

Hunterston

Hunterston, by the Firth of Clyde, is a coastal area in Ayrshire, Scotland, which is the seat and estate of the Hunter family. As an area of flat land adjacent to deep natural water, it has been the site of considerable actual and proposed industrial development in the 20th century. The nearest town is West Kilbride. The Hunterston Brooch was found there.

Located at 55.7253, -4.8803 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
North Ayrshire, UK Trident programme

Portencross

Portencross (Scottish Gaelic: Port na Crois) is a hamlet near Farland Head in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Situated about 3 km west of Seamill and about 2 km south of Hunterston B nuclear power station, it is noted for its castle. It has two harbours and a pier. The "Old Harbour" is actually a small tidal inlet next to the castle, and is part of the castle property.

Located at 55.7, -4.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ports and harbours of Scotland, Villages in North Ayrshire

Law Castle

Law Castle is situated on the lower slopes of Law Hill in West Kilbride, only a short walk (about 200m) from the railway station. The castle is a simple rectangular structure with a sloped roof and several large chimneys protruding at each side. It was built in the 15th century for King James III's sister Mary. In the late 1980s it was restored and fully renovated by the Phillips family - co-ordinated by Dr Anthony Philip Phillip Phillips.

Located at 55.6961, -4.8481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in North Ayrshire, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in North Ayrshire, Listed castles in Scotland

Law Hill

Law Hill is a hill in the North Ayrshire town of West Kilbride, overlooking the Firth of Clyde and the hills of Arran beyond. The summit rises above the village, with nearby Law Castle a few minutes walk away. On the farm road which approaches the peak there are a number of green huts which are used as holiday dwellings or allotments.

Located at 55.6958, -4.8418 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains and hills of North Ayrshire

Linnford

Linnford is a waterfall of Scotland.

Located at 55.7318, -4.85387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Scotland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
West Kilbride, Cille Bhríghde an Iar, Cille Bhrìghde an Iar