Drongan
in East Ayrshire of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glasgow Prestwick Airport (7 mi) - Glasgow International Airport (30 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (48 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (55 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (80 mi)
- Oban Airport (80 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (81 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (88 mi)
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Isle of Man Airport (94 mi) - Liverpool John Lennon Airport (159 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Irvine Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Ravenspark Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Auchenharvie Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Ardeer Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Bonnyton Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Beith Golf Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Cathcart Castle Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Fereneze Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- The Paisley Golf Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Elderslie Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.435 and -4.456 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 26' 5" and W -4° 27' 19"
- 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: 12:15 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:49 am and 8:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.900 and 168.129 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Halfmoon Bay - References
- 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Delve into Drongan
Drongan in East Ayrshire (Scotland) with it's 3,170 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 324 mi (or 522 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Drongan is now 12:15 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Drongan, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow Prestwick Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 74 mi (or 119 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: Ayr, Kilmarnock, Irvine, Paisley and Giffnock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 41% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Enterkine House Hotel
Videos from this area
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canoeing river ayr
wee trip down the river ayr.
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Mossblown, Hard Times 1943
Hard times, hardy people. More info on Ayrshire Mines here: http://www.scottishmining.co.uk/229.html.
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Chase me Charlie
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kennedys bread
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Ayrshire Quad Squad at Mauchline
Ayrshire Quad Squad had a day drip trip to the Mauchline bing, it's a great place for high speed antics. Not many spills but I did manage to miss all of them.
West Of Scotland and Cat777 Dumptrucks coming thru Mauchline
Listen to video the sign was bent before we got there, and so was the sign in Harthill Services the new road lay out isnt designed for abnormal loads that why you go past and park on the...
2009 Mauchline Ploughing Match
250 years after the birth of Robert Burns, this ploughing match was arranged in the fields where Rabbie penned 'To a Mouse'.
Road Trips in Scotland - Driving in Ayrshire Part 1
The A70 road from Ayr eastbound through the Ayrshire villages of Coylton and Ochiltree. Filmed safely with the camera on a dashboard mount.
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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.
Cumnock and Doon Valley
Cumnock and Doon Valley (Cumnag agus Srath Dhùin in Scottish Gaelic) was one of nineteen local government districts in the Strathclyde region of Scotland from 1973 to 1996. The district was created by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 from part of the county of Ayr, namely: The burgh of Cumnock and Holmhead The district of Cumnock Most of the district of Dalmellington The district council's headquarters were at Lugar, near Cumnock.
Drongan
Drongan, a former mining village, is situated on the western edge of Ayrshire, some 8 miles from Ayr and 8 miles from Cumnock and has a population of 3,168. The earliest references to Drongan lands are to be found in documents dating to the 14th Century. In the 1390s these lands were granted to the Craufurds whose stronghold for 250 years was Drongan Castle. The remains of the Castle can be seen on Drongan Mains Farm.
Trabboch
Trabboch is a hamlet in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Built as a miners village in the 1880s, it was owned and leased by Wm. Baird & Co. , Ltd. and at one time had 94 dwellings. The miners rows stood, until demolition in 1969, on the Stair and Littlemill road, about two miles south of Stair, in that parish. The name is locally pronounced 'Traaboch'.
Drongan railway station
Drongan railway station was a railway station serving the village of Drongan, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Ayr and Cumnock Branch on the Glasgow and South Western Railway.
Trabboch railway station
Trabboch railway station was a railway station serving the village of Trabboch, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Ayr and Cumnock Branch on the Glasgow and South Western Railway.
List of United Kingdom locations: Tr-Tre
Loch of Trabboch
The Loch of Trabboch or Dalrympleston Loch (NS440211) was situated in a low lying area below the old Castle of Trabboch, once held by the Boyd family in the Parish of Stair, East Ayrshire, Scotland.
Loch Shield
Loch Shield (NS 45521 19444), originally Loch of Scheel was a freshwater loch in the East Ayrshire Council Area, now drained, near Drongan, lying in a glacial Kettle Hole, Parish of Ochiltree, Scotland. Loch Shield 240px The site of Loch Shield Location Drongan, East Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:55|26|34.9|N|4|26|40.4|W|type:landmark_region:GB primary name= }} Lake type Freshwater loch Primary inflows Rainfall and runoff Primary outflows Taiglum Burn.
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