Craighead Wood
Craighead Wood is a forest in East Ayrshire, Scotland. Craighead Wood is situated nearby to the village Bellsbank, as well as near the town Dalmellington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scottish Dark Sky Observatory.
Scottish Dark Sky Observatory
Building
Photo: Dave Dubya, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Scottish Dark Sky Observatory was an astronomical observatory designed by Glasgow Architects G.D. Lodge located near Loch Doon, East Ayrshire, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalmellington and Straiton.
Dalmellington
Town
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dalmellington is a market town and civil parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland. In 2001, the town had a population of 1,407. The town owes its origins to the fault line separating the Southern Uplands of Scotland from the Central Lowlands.
Straiton
Village
Photo: JSL595, Public domain.
Straiton is a village on the River Girvan in South Ayrshire in Scotland. It lies in the hills between Kirkmichael, Dalmellington, Crosshill, and Maybole. Straiton is situated 6 miles west of Craighead Wood.
Craighead Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.29232° or 55° 17′ 32″ northLongitude
-4.40461° or 4° 24′ 17″ westElevation
643 feet (196 metres)Open location code
9C7Q7HRW+W5OpenStreetMap ID
way 30588780OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodGeoNames ID
10277930
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