Rigside
in South Lanarkshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.597 and -3.781 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 35' 48" and W -3° 46' 51"
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: 01:57 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:13 am and 9:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
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Discover Rigside

Rigside in South Lanarkshire (Scotland) with it's 770 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 320 mi (or 515 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Rigside is now 01:57 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Rigside, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North-East. 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 46 mi (or 74 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Motherwell, Hamilton, Livingston, Falkirk and Kirkintilloch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 10th of May 2024

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

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

New Lanark Mill

Address
4,5 mi
Mill One, New Lanark Mills
ML11 9DB Lanark
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


BEST WESTERN CARTLAND BRIDGE

Address
5,9 mi
GLASGOW ROAD
ML11 9UE Lanark
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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M74 accident high winds

Published: December 05, 2013
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DJI Phantom 2 - Douglas Loch - Scotland

Published: March 26, 2014
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Rating: 1 of 5
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Police Motorbike Road Closure

Published: September 16, 2007
Length: 15:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Matt Owen

A SYP police motorbike closes a road at a 'T' junction to allow safe passage of a cycle race.


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Published: May 09, 2014
Length: 40:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NetworkWaste

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Police Motorbike Road Closure III

Published: September 18, 2007
Length: 29:38 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Matt Owen

A better look at the second bike to pull up as it waits at the junction and is joined by two more non-police support bikes.


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Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 58:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NetworkWaste

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Published: January 12, 2012
Length: 25:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheCovenanter1689


Scotland's Hidden Gem - No.7

Published: June 19, 2010
Length: 54:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aka Dosser

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Owenstown - A new town in South Lanarkshire

Published: August 26, 2009
Length: 51:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Owenstown

Owenstown, South Lanarkshire will be self-sufficient, eco-friendly and run on a co-operative basis by its residents. It is the first major project by the Hometown Foundation, a Scottish charity...


Scotland's Hidden Gem - No.6

Published: June 19, 2010
Length: 35:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aka Dosser

6th in a series of clips detailing some of my favourite "off the beaten track" parts of this stunning country I am proud to call home ....... Scotland.


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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.

South Lanarkshire

South Lanarkshire (Scots: Sooth Lanrikshire, Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas) is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. It borders the south-east of the City of Glasgow and contains many of Glasgow's suburbs, commuter towns and smaller villages. It also shares borders with Dumfries and Galloway, East Ayrshire, East Renfrewshire, North Lanarkshire, the Scottish Borders and West Lothian. It includes part of the historic county of Lanarkshire.

Located at 55.6, -3.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
South Lanarkshire, Council areas of Scotland, Cambuslang

Douglas Water, South Lanarkshire

Douglas Water is a small village in Lanarkshire, Scotland. Named after the Douglas Water, which flows through the village, local mining operations provided employment to local people, and the village was bolstered by the Coltness Iron and Coal Company establishing an operation nearby. Three haulage companies that operated from the village also provided a source of employment.

Located at 55.6078, -3.79 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in South Lanarkshire

Rigside

Rigside is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, about 5 miles from the town of Lanark, and less than a mile from Douglas Water. It lies on the A70 road to Ayr, and has approximately 800 inhabitants. Rigside is a former mining village. In future, a new town, Owenstown, could be built next to the village.

Located at 55.5972, -3.78028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in South Lanarkshire

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