Wanlockhead
in Dumfries and Galloway of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glasgow Prestwick Airport (33 mi) - Edinburgh Airport (41 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (42 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (50 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (74 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (76 mi)
- Dundee Airport (78 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (86 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (90 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (99 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (147 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Lochmaben Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Hamilton Golf Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Strathclyde Park Golf Course (Golf course, 28 mi)
- East Kilbride Golf Club (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Playsport Golf (Golf course, 30 mi)
- Bothwell Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Kirkhill Golf Club (Golf course, 33 mi)
- Cambuslang Golf Club (Golf course, 33 mi)
- Blairbeth Golf Club (Golf course, 33 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.398 and -3.778 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 23' 52" and W -3° 46' 40"
- 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: 10:33 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:22 am and 9:01 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Explore Wanlockhead
Wanlockhead in Dumfries and Galloway (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 308 mi (or 495 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Wanlockhead is now 10:33 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Wanlockhead, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 52 km), 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 54 mi (or 88 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dumfries, Motherwell, Hamilton, Livingston and Falkirk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 86% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Wyndales House Hotel
Videos from this area
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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.
Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway
The Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway, a 24 gauge railway in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, is laid on the trackbed of the former Leadhills and Wanlockhead Branch of the Caledonian Railway which led off the main line between Carlisle and Glasgow at Elvanfoot.
Lowther Hills
The Lowther Hills, also sometimes known as the Lowthers, are an extensive area of hill country in the Southern Uplands of Scotland, though some sub ranges of hills in this area also go under their own local names - see "Hill Walking" below. They form a roughly rhomboidal or lozenge shape on the map with the acute angles being to north and south.
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