Skelmorlie
in North Ayrshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.869 and -4.885 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 52' 10" and W -4° 53' 5"
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: 01:53 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:33 am and 8:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Explore Skelmorlie

Skelmorlie in North Ayrshire (Scotland) with it's 1,990 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 359 mi (or 577 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Skelmorlie is now 01:53 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Skelmorlie, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), East. 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 4 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: Greenock, Dumbarton, Irvine, Paisley and Kilmarnock. 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 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

16°C (62 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ABBOTS BRAE HOTEL

Address
5,3 mi
WEST BAY 1
PA23 7QL DUNOON
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Tigh-na-Ligh Guesthouse

Address
4,7 mi
104 Brisbane Rd
KA30 8NN Largs
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Brisbane House Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
14 Greenock Road
KA30 8NE Largs
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Esplanade West Bay Promanade

Address
5,5 mi
Victoria Parade 20-28
PA23 7HU Dunoon
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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

Wemyss Bay Station Pier & Bar

Published: July 27, 2010
Length: 59:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gourockguy

Built in 1903 this video shows the beautiflly restored Wemyss Bay Station and Pier. There is also a brief glimps inside the Station bar, where for the passing traveller or local, it provides...


Wemyss Bay Pier Storm January 2014

Published: January 05, 2014
Length: 46:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Roddy McAskill

Wemyss Bay Pier almost submerged with storm force winds at the highest tides likely to be seen in 2014.


Wemyss Bay Train Station

Published: June 05, 2014
Length: 13:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train Service From Glasgow Central To Wemyss Bay Calling At.


iris malley wemyss bay pertay

Published: October 06, 2007
Length: 59:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DebbieHarry

Iris asleep in the caravan at wemyss bay.


Inverkip Train Station

Published: June 05, 2014
Length: 23:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: scott567100

Train Service From Glasgow Central To Wemyss Bay Calling At Inverkip.


THE STORY OF ME

Published: March 01, 2014
Length: 05:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sylvia Mcfarlane

Sylvia McFarlane and David Brown recorded live in Skelmorlie on 28/2/14.


Paddle Steamer Waverley

Published: January 08, 2012
Length: 24:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Invicta1314

The Clyde paddle steamer Waverley passing Skelmorlie on her way to Largs.


I Can't Explain

Published: March 03, 2014
Length: 38:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Billy Pryce

The Skelmorlie Skanks performing 'I Can't Explain' by The Who on Friday 28/02/2014 at Skelmorlie golf club.


Drive 3: Ayrshire coast

Published: May 25, 2009
Length: 39:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jimmy MacDonald

Jimmy MacDonald's youTube Presents: Drive 3; [View all my Video Uploads: http://www.youtube.com/user/cristean08?feature=mhee#g/u] My bro. & I just out for a drive. Original sound no...


Flaring tower.MP4

Published: August 26, 2010
Length: 12:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jamswaff

JUST ANOTHER DAY IN THE LIFE OF A GAS MAN, TODAY USING A FLARE STACK TO BURN OFF ABOUT 8000LT'S OF PROPANE.


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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.

Kip, Inverclyde

Kip is a river and marina in Inverkip, Inverclyde, Scotland. Near to Kip is the disused Inverkip Power Station. Kip Village is a new development estate located next to the marina, overlooking Inverkip beach.

Located at 55.9084, -4.87643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Inverclyde, Marinas in Scotland, Rivers of Scotland

Castle Wemyss

There is also a Wemyss Castle in Fife, Scotland; and a Castle Wemyss (sugar estate) in Jamaica. Castle Wemyss was a large mansion in Wemyss Bay, Scotland. It stood high on Wemyss Point, overlooking the Firth of Clyde where it heads south towards the North Channel of the Irish Sea. It was built around 1850 for Charles Wilsone Brown, a property developer who had plans to develop the land around Wemyss Bay, and who by 1855 had increased the number of villas from four to thirty six.

Located at 55.8911, -4.89688 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Inverclyde, Demolished buildings and structures in Scotland, Country houses in Scotland

Knock Castle, Largs

Knock Castle is a private residence on the outskirts of Largs, on the west coast of Scotland. It was built by the boat-building Steele family in 1851, with a further wing added in the early twentieth century. The ruins of the seventeenth century Knock Old Castle are within the grounds.

Located at 55.827, -4.886 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in North Ayrshire, Listed buildings in North Ayrshire, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed castles in Scotland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Skelmorlie