Electric Brae
The Electric Brae is a gravity hill in South Ayrshire, Scotland, where a freewheeling vehicle will appear to be drawn uphill by some mysterious attraction. The phenomenon is an optical illusion.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 285 feet (87 metres)
- Description: slope associated with an optical illusion, in South Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Culzean Castle and Dunure Castle.
Culzean Castle
Culzean Castle is a castle overlooking the… Culzean Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Electric Brae.Dunure Castle
Castle
Dunure Castle is located on the west coast… Dunure Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Electric Brae.
Dunduff Castle
Castle
Dunduff Castle is a restored stair-tower in South… Dunduff Castle is situated 2½ miles northeast of Electric Brae.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunure and Maybole.
Dunure
Village
Dunure is a small village in the South Ayrshire area… Dunure is situated 1½ miles north of Electric Brae.
Maybole
Town
Maybole is a historic market town and former burgh… Maybole is situated 3½ miles southeast of Electric Brae.
Maidens
Village
Maidens is a village in the Kirkoswald parish of Ayrshire, Scotland. Maidens is situated 4 miles southwest of Electric Brae.
Electric Brae
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Latitude
55.38113° or 55° 22′ 52″ north
Longitude
-4.75665° or 4° 45′ 24″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Electric Brae” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Electric Brae”
- German: “Croy Brae”
- German: “Electric Brae”
- Ladin: “Electric Brae”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fisherton and Sauchrie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Culzean Bay and Croyburnfoot.
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