Kirkcowan
in Dumfries and Galloway of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.913 and -4.609 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 54' 48" and W -4° 36' 32"
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: 09:24 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 9:08 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
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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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Delve into Kirkcowan

Kirkcowan in Dumfries and Galloway (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 299 mi (or 482 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Kirkcowan is now 09:24 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Kirkcowan, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in Ireland at a distance of 93 mi (or 149 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

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Minnigaff 6-7th Jan 10

Published: February 26, 2010
Length: 47:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gavin Chambers

Fieldfare and Blackcap feeding in the garden during the cold spell.


Tractors Rolling for Silage in Galloway.

Published: April 25, 2009
Length: 04:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: balmesh

Colin and Stuart roll the pasture selected for silage this year. Using a Valtra (don't ask) and a John Deere (same) they motor around the 10-acre. Colin hoots at his neighbour, watch the...


Tarff Rovers - Balgreen Park

Published: January 03, 2009
Length: 58:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jwire1977

Tarff Rovers were a football team from Kirkcowan in Wigtownshire that folded in 2004. They played in the South of Scotland League and their most famous player was Chic Charnley. This footage...


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Published: May 02, 2009
Length: 45:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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#15 The Cosine Rule - Basic Trig GCSE/High School Math

Published: March 01, 2014
Length: 48:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lincoln Central

This is the 15th video in the series Basic Trigonometry, suitable for GCSE and High School mathematics. Here the Cosine Rule is defined and two common problem types worked through.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Linn of Barhoise

Linn of Barhoise is a waterfall of Scotland.

Located at 54.9276, -4.59524 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Waterfalls of Scotland

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