Dalswinton
in Dumfries and Galloway of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.151 and -3.669 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 9' 4" and W -3° 40' 10"
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: 03:59 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 8:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.561 and 169.471 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Papatowai
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: 2024-04-17 08:01:42

Delve into Dalswinton

Dalswinton in Dumfries and Galloway (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 291 mi (or 468 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Dalswinton is now 03:59 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Dalswinton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Carlisle Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), South-East. 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 65 mi (or 105 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: Dumfries, Motherwell, Hamilton, Livingston and Carlisle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Trigony House

Address
6,1 mi
Closeburn
DG3 5EZ Thornhill
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Friars Carse Country House Hotel

Address
0,8 mi
Auldgirth
DG2 0SA Dumfries
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


STATION HOTEL - DUMFRIES

Address
6,0 mi
49 LOVERS WALK
DG1 1LT Dumfries
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Cairndale Hotel and Leisure Club

Address
6,2 mi
132-136 English Street
DG1 2DF Dumfries
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Huntingdon House Hotel

Address
6,1 mi
18 St Mary's Street
DG1 1LZ Dumfries
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dumfries

Address
6,4 mi
ANNAN ROAD COLLIN
DG1 3JX Dumfries
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Dumfries Flashmob

Published: March 01, 2009
Length: 48:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Thoobinator1

Flashmob organised by Transform Dumfries (National Theatre of Scotland).


Road Trips in Scotland - Driving in Dumfries and Galloway

Published: July 17, 2010
Length: 17:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: heatherglen36

A run from near Kirkcudbright up through Dumfries and Galloway in the beautiful south-west of Scotland.


TS 2013 RailWorks - Dumfries / Eastriggs - LNER Black Class A3 'Flying Scotsman' - By JMCV 2013

Published: November 22, 2013
Length: 05:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: CarpentierVantourout

Train Simulator 2013 was released on 20 September 2012. It featured new menus including a new quick drive feature and a new community download centre by Steam called Steam Workshop where...


Finding Albert - Rocket Science - Live @ The Venue, Dumfries

Published: March 17, 2012
Length: 55:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cary Moore

f|A performing Rocket Science live @ The Venue in Dumfries - March 16th 2012 http://www.findingalbert.com.


Dumfries Egg Run 2014

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 58:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: iMark

Dumfries Easter Egg Run - Interfloor Car Park to Loreburne Centre.


Dumfries Train Station

Published: September 15, 2014
Length: 23:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train Service From Glasgow Central To Newcastle Calling At Dumfries.


Strictly Come Dancing (Special Entrant from Dumfries)

Published: January 29, 2009
Length: 45:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: theoriginaljockster

STRICTLY COME DANCING - (DUMFRIES STYLE) Silly old bugger strutting his stuff and entertaining a small crowd on the Whitesands. This was25th January 2009 after the Burns Lantern Parade.


Triverse Massacre - We Keep Your Dead - 24/02/12 - The Venue (Dumfries)

Published: February 27, 2012
Length: 01:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TriverseMassacre

another track from our set in Dumfries. once again filmed on a phone. debut ep coming 2012 find us on facebook. www.facebook.com/TriverseMassacre.


Finding Albert - Rapido - Live @ The Venue, Dumfries

Published: March 17, 2012
Length: 25:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cary Moore

f|A performing Rapido live @ The Venue in Dumfries - March 16th 2012 http://www.findingalbert.com.


Dumfries easter egg run 2008 part 1

Published: March 21, 2008
Length: 57:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dave761

Another good turn out of just under 200 bike's,,just posted this so all who took part can spot Themselves ,,Also thank you to Robert gorden for Contributing video footage,,Also i Apolgise for...


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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.

Holywood (Dumfries and Galloway) railway station

Holywood railway station was a railway station in Dumfries and Galloway north of Dumfries.

Located at 55.1158, -3.642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1849, Disused railway stations in Dumfries and Galloway, Railway stations closed in 1949

Auldgirth railway station

Auldgirth railway station was a station which served Auldgirth, in the Scottish county of Dumfries and Galloway. It was served by trains on what is now known as the Glasgow South Western Line north of Dumfries. The latter station is now the nearest to Auldgirth.

Located at 55.162, -3.704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Dumfries and Galloway, Railway stations opened in 1849, Railway stations closed in 1952, Former Glasgow and South Western Railway stations

Garden of Cosmic Speculation

The Garden of Cosmic Speculation is a 30 acre sculpture garden created by landscape architect and theorist Charles Jencks at his home, Portrack House, near Dumfries in South West Scotland.

Located at 55.1298, -3.66583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Dumfries and Galloway, Sculpture gardens, trails and parks

Ellisland Farm

Ellisland Farm and museum lies about 6.5 mi/10.4 km northwest of Dumfries in village of Auldgirth, located in the Parish of Dunscore, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Robert Burns built, lived and farmed at Ellisland from 1788 to 1791.

Located at 55.1375, -3.67917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Robert Burns, Museums in Dumfries and Galloway, Literary museums in Scotland, Biographical museums in Scotland, Farm museums in Scotland, Historic house museums in Dumfries and Galloway, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Houses completed in 1789, 1788 establishments in Scotland, Listed buildings in Dumfries and Galloway, Listed museum buildings in Scotland, Listed agricultural buildings in the United Kingdom

Dalswinton

Dalswinton is a small village in Dumfries and Galloway in the south of Scotland. It is located about 6 miles north-north-west of Dumfries. To the east of the village a wind farm has been built. Patrick Miller the entrepreneur built Dalswinton House. An exceptionally large beech tree is situated at the front of the nearby corrugated iron constructed Church of Scotland Dalswinton Barony church, with the Giant Polypore bracket fungus growing from its roots.

Located at 55.15, -3.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Dumfries and Galloway

Carse Loch

Carse Loch is situated (NX 926 849) in a low lying area, surrounded by woodland, close to the A76 at Friar's Carse, in Dumfries and Galloway, Parish of Dunscore. It was once used as a monastic fish pond and the friars are said to have hidden their treasures on the crannog in times of danger. The loch is located about 7 miles from Dumfries and 2 miles from Auldgirth.

Located at 55.1447, -3.69739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lochs of Dumfries and Galloway, History of Dumfries and Galloway, Bronze Age Scotland, Iron Age Scotland, Crannógs

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