Prestwick
in South Ayrshire of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glasgow Prestwick Airport (2 mi) - Glasgow International Airport (28 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (42 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (58 mi)
- Oban Airport (74 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (78 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (82 mi)
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Isle of Man Airport (97 mi)
- Irvine Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Ravenspark Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Auchenharvie Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Ardeer Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- West Kilbride Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Beith Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Kilbirnie Place Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Whitecraigs Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Gourock Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Greenock Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Fairlie Quay Marina (marina, (22 mi)
- Largs Yacht Haven (marina, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.483 and -4.617 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 28' 59" and W -4° 37' 0"
- 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: 07:25 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:58 am and 4:08 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay - References
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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 Prestwick
Prestwick in South Ayrshire (Scotland) with it's 14,750 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 331 mi (or 532 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Prestwick is now 07:25 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Prestwick, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. 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, Irvine, Kilmarnock, 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 / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 80% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Marine
Lochgreen House
Western House
Fairfield House
Carlton Hotel
Horizon
Adamton House
Savoy Park
Chalmers Bed & Breakfast
Grange View
Videos from this area
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SPFL League 1: Ayr United v Peterhead
03 Mar 2015 Result: 3-3.
SPFL League 1: Forfar Athletic v Ayr United
22 Nov 2014 Result: 2-0.
SPFL League 1: Ayr United v Stirling Albion
20 Dec 2014 Result: 2-2.
SPFL League 1: Ayr United v Stenhousemuir
13 Dec 2014 Result: 2-3.
SPFL League 1: Ayr United v Stranraer
03 Jan 2015 Result: 0-2.
SPFL League 1: Brechin City v Ayr United
10 Jan 2015 Result: 2-1.
SFL League Cup Semi-Final: Ayr United v Kilmarnock
SPFL League 1: Ayr United v Dunfermline Athletic
31 Jan 2015 Result: 0-2.
SPFL League 1: Ayr United v Peterhead
15 Nov 2014 Result: 2-3.
SPFL League 1: Ayr United v Greenock Morton
09 Aug 2014 Result: 1-0.
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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.
Ayr Racecourse
Ayr Racecourse at Whitletts Road, Ayr, Scotland, was opened on 1907. The track is a left-handed, oval track, thirteen furlongs in circumference, with a straight run-in of half a mile. There are courses for flat and for National Hunt racing. The course stages the highest-quality racing and most prestigious races run in Scotland in both codes of the sport. Ayr Racecourse replaced an earlier course that was at Racecourse Road.
Centrum Arena (Prestwick)
The Centrum Arena was a 2,733 seat ice arena in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland that opened on 25th August 1996. The arena was used during the winter months for recreational ice skating and ice hockey matches. In the summer months, the arena was used for various events such as the Chinese State Circus. The Centrum was famous as being the home of the Ayr Scottish Eagles ice hockey club from 1996 until 2002. The building was located at 125 Ayr Road on public land and was demolished in 2009.
RAF Heathfield
RAF Heathfield, sometimes known as RAF Ayr/Heathfield due to its proximity to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, which was also used by military flights, was a Royal Air Force Second World War airfield. Like many other wartime airfields, its runways were of the triangular layout. After World War II, Heathfield was handed over to the Royal Navy and was designated as HMS Wagtail. One runway was redesigned and used by the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm to practice aircraft carrier landings.
Heathfield, South Ayrshire
Heathfield is a major district of Ayr, Scotland. Heathfield is on the borders of Ayr and Prestwick and is located beside the A77 Ayr by-pass. The Whitletts roundabout in Heathfield is the main roundabout connecting Ayr with other towns and cities. Heathfield has a lot of aviation history especially during World War II where there was an RAF base called RAF Heathfield.
A79 road
The A79 road is a major road in Scotland, United Kingdom. It runs through Prestwick and Ayr, it is about 7.5 miles long, making it the second shortest 2 digit road in the UK. The A79 has also given its name to a song by the Prestwick band 'The KKP'.
Kingcase Parish Church
Kingcase Parish Church is located in South Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is a Parish Church in the Church of Scotland and within the presbytery of Ayr. The modern history of the church begins immediately after the Union of the Churches in 1929 which brought the four churches in Prestwick together within the Church of Scotland. A new congregation was formed in what was the New Prestwick mission hall of St Nicholas Church.
Prestwick South Parish Church
Prestwick South Parish Church is located in South Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is a Parish Church in the Church of Scotland and within the Presbytery of Ayr. It is a category B listed building.
The Oval (Prestwick)
St. Ninian's Park (more commonly known as The Oval) is a public park located in the centre of Prestwick, South Ayrshire. The Park was created in 1954 on a site in the centre of Prestwick, previously occupied by farmland. The public park consists of 2 full size football pitches with indoor changing rooms, an tennis centre with 3 indoor courts and 8 outdoor, a 25m indoor swimming pool and gym, indoor bowling green and cricket club.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Prestwick, Preastabhaig, プレストウィック, Престуик, Preswick, Прествік, 普雷斯特威克
