Kilwinning

Kilwinning is a town near the coast of Scotland, some 21 miles southwest of Glasgow. It's run-down and post-industrial, with a population in 2020 of 16,100.
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  • Type: Town with 21,700 residents
  • Description: town in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Cill Fhinnein”, “Cill Fhiongain”, and “The Crossroads of Ayrshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kilwinning railway station and Kilwinning Abbey.

Railway station
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is a railway station…

Church
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is a ruined abbey located in the…

Park
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is located on the grounds of the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stevenston.

Town
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is a town and parish in , Scotland. is situated 2½ miles west of Kilwinning.

Kilwinning

Latitude
55.654° or 55° 39′ 14″ north
Longitude
-4.6992° or 4° 41′ 57″ west
Population
21,700
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Named after
Finbarr of Cork
UN/LOCODE
GB KWG
Open location code
9C7QM832+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27330662
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2645541
Wiki­data ID
Q1013827
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Kilwinning” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كيلوينينغ”
  • Asturian: “Kilwinning”
  • Basque: “Kilwinning”
  • Bengali: “কিলউইন্নিং”
  • Catalan: “Kilwinning”
  • Cebuano: “Kilwinning”
  • Chinese: “基爾溫寧”
  • Chinese: “奇尔威宁”
  • Chinese: “奇爾威寧”
  • Croatian: “Kilwinning”
  • Dutch: “Kilwinning”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كيلوينينج”
  • French: “Kilwinning”
  • German: “Kilwinning”
  • Gujarati: “કિલવિનિંગ”
  • Hebrew: “קילווינינג”
  • Irish: “Cill D’Fhinnein”
  • Irish: “Cill Fhinnean”
  • Italian: “Kilwinning”
  • Japanese: “キルウィニング”
  • Kannada: “ಕಿಲ್ವಿನಿಂಗ್”
  • Korean: “킬위닝”
  • Lithuanian: “Kilvingas”
  • Manx: “Cill D’Fhinnein”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kilwinning”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kilwinning”
  • Norwegian: “Kilwinning”
  • Persian: “کیلوینینگ”
  • Polish: “Kilwinning”
  • Portuguese: “Kilwinning”
  • Russian: “Килвиннинг”
  • Russian: “Килуиннинг”
  • Scots: “Kilwinnin”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cill D’Fhinnein”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cill Fhinnean”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کیلوینینق”
  • Spanish: “Kilwinning”
  • Swedish: “Kilwinning”
  • Tamil: “கில்வின்னிங்”
  • Telugu: “కిల్ విన్నింగ్”
  • Ukrainian: “Кілвіннінг”
  • Urdu: “کیلویننینج”
  • Welsh: “Kilwinning”
  • “Kilwinning”

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