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Prestwick

Prestwick is a town in on the Clyde coast of Scotland, with a population of 14,880 in 2020. It became a beach and golf resort in Victorian times, but is best known for its airport.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Glasgow Prestwick Airport and Prestwick Town railway station.

Aerodrome
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, commonly referred to as Prestwick Airport, is an international airport serving the west of Scotland, situated one nautical mile northeast of the town of Prestwick, and 32 miles southwest of , Scotland.

Railway station
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is a railway station serving the town of Prestwick, , . The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.

Railway station
Photo: Billy McCrorie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves , near the town of Prestwick, , . The station is 37+3⁄4 miles south west of , on the Ayrshire Coast Line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ayr and Monkton.

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is a town in on the coast of Scotland, with a population of 46,260 in 2020. Its chief attraction for visitors is the nearby village of Alloway, birthplace of Robert Burns.

Village
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is a small village in the parish of and Prestwick in , Scotland. The town of Prestwick is around 1+1⁄2 miles south of the village, and it borders upon .

Suburb
is a major district of , . is on the borders of Ayr and Prestwick and is located beside the A77 Ayr by-pass. The Whitletts roundabout in is the main roundabout connecting Ayr with other towns and cities.

Prestwick

Latitude
55.4983° or 55° 29′ 54″ north
Longitude
-4.6113° or 4° 36′ 41″ west
Population
14,800
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB PIK
Open location code
9C7QF9XQ+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29201067
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2639896
Wiki­data ID
Q939049
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Prestwick” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Prestwick”
  • Basque: “Prestwick”
  • Bengali: “প্রেস্টভিক”
  • Cebuano: “Prestwick”
  • Chinese: “普雷斯威克”
  • Chinese: “普雷斯特威克”
  • Czech: “Prestwick”
  • Dutch: “Prestwick”
  • Faroese: “Prestwick”
  • Finnish: “Prestwick”
  • French: “Prestwick”
  • German: “Prestwick”
  • Gujarati: “પ્રેસ્ટવિક”
  • Hebrew: “פרסטוויק”
  • Hungarian: “Prestwick”
  • Irish: “Preastabhaig”
  • Italian: “Prestwick”
  • Japanese: “プレストウィック”
  • Kannada: “ಪ್ರೆಸ್ವಿಕ್”
  • Korean: “프레스트윅”
  • Lithuanian: “Prestvikas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Prestwick”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Prestwick”
  • Norwegian: “Prestwick”
  • Polish: “Prestwick”
  • Portuguese: “Prestwick”
  • Russian: “Прествик”
  • Russian: “Престуик”
  • Scots: “Preswick”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Preastabhaig”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Prestwick”
  • Slovenian: “Prestwick”
  • Spanish: “Prestwick”
  • Swedish: “Prestwick”
  • Tamil: “ப்ரீஸ்ட்விக்”
  • Telugu: “ప్రేస్త్విక్”
  • Ukrainian: “Прествік”
  • Urdu: “پریستویک”
  • Welsh: “Prestwick”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Prestwick”. Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.