Shiskine
in North Ayrshire of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Campbeltown Airport (16 mi) - Glasgow Prestwick Airport (28 mi)
- Islay Airport (39 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (42 mi)
- Colonsay Airstrip (52 mi)
- Oban Airport (65 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (66 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (70 mi)
- Glenforsa Airfield (73 mi)
- Carradale Golf Course (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Machrihanish Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Millport Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Bute Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Tarbert Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Skelmorlie Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Port Bannatyne Marina (marina, (25 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.519 and -5.307 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 31' 8" and W -5° 18' 26"
- 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: 04:35 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:17 am and 9:17 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Explore Shiskine
Shiskine in North Ayrshire (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 349 mi (or 562 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.
Local time in Shiskine is now 04:35 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Shiskine, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Campbeltown Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Lochgilphead, Irvine, Ayr, Greenock and Kilmarnock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 82% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BEST WESTERN KINLOCH HTL- BLACKWATERFOOT
Videos from this area
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Every day adventure - Berghaus - Isle of Arran
I got asked to make a video about what I do every day normally as opposed to what i do on expedition so here it is!!! Camping on the summit of Goat Fell on the isle of Arran.
Isle of Arran Coastal Way
A walk around the Isle of Arran following the Coastal Way. Including the climb to the Islands highest hill, Goatfell. A visit to Brodick Castle and Country Park. Also a visit to Holy Isle.
Santiago Conquers Goat Fell
Ascent of Goat Fell, Isle of Arran, Scotland in a very sunny (then cloudy, then rainy and windy) day 31/07/2009. James, Suzanne, Brian, led by Suz's pooch, Santiago. "Very well behaved off...
Alpspitzflieger 2010-06-20 Schottland
Some Paragliding in Scotland (Hillend, Isle of Arran). Impressions from a beautiful country. 24may-31may2010.
Dirtsurfing Brodick Castle
Nemo dirtsurfing at Brodick Castle Country Park, Isle of Arran. The road wasnt that steep and there was a bit od a head-wind, so would have been faster walking and most of the time was spent...
Arran new year 2014-15
The Four Amigos (Dianne, Douglas, Stuart and William) plus Jack the Jack Russell and Lola the Maltese Terrier enjoying a new year break on Arran.
Flying Fever Tandem Paraglider Launches, Arran
A couple of tandem paraglider launches in windy conditions. Piloted by Maurice Geraghty of Flyingfever.net, a paragliding school based on Arran, Scotland.
Golf on Arran - 7th Heaven
Arran is a golfer's paradise, but don't be thinking these courses are all for novice players - they can offer a challenging game to any low handicapper. There are seven golf courses on Arran...
Activities on Arran
Arran is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with outstanding wildlife, flora, fauna, geology, archaeology and history, all packaged in a compact and accessible destination which is a mere 56 miles...
L'île d'Arran en Ecosse
Paysages de l'île d'Arran, la petite Ecosse sur la Musique d'Ennio Moricone, le dernier des Mohicans.
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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.
Blackwaterfoot
Blackwaterfoot is a village on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. It is located in the Shiskine valley in the south-west of the island. It is one of the smaller villages of Arran and home to one of Europe's two 12 hole golf courses. A short walk from Blackwaterfoot is Drumadoon Point, home to the largest Iron Age fort on Arran. Further North is the King's Cave, reputed to be a hiding place of Robert the Bruce.
Shiskine
Shiskine is a small village on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. Sitting further up the "Shiskine Valley" from the village of Blackwaterfoot, the village takes its name from a corruption of the Gaelic for "marshy place". Much of the area was essentially a swamp years ago, but now comprises farm land. The village has its own primary school and local church and the Balmichael Visitor Centre is just to the north of the village.
Torbeg
Torbeg (Scottish Gaelic: An Tòrr Beag) is a village on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland.
Machrie
Machrie is a village on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. Machrie Bay can be found on the West Coast. It is most well known for its Standing Stones that are a local tourist attraction, along with the Kings Cave which was believed to have been used by Robert the Bruce.
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