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Electric Brae
Famous optical-illusion stretch of the A719 on the Ayrshire coast where cars appear to roll uphill. Drivers have pulled over to test the gravity-defying slope since the 1930s.
27 km · about 30 min drive
Scotland, United Kingdom · Europe
Mauchline is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Ochiltree, 27km from Electric Brae.
Mauchline is a town located in Scotland, United Kingdom. With a population of 4,130, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Mauchline sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mauchline to your route.
Mauchline (; Scottish Gaelic: Maghlinn) is a town and civil parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland. In the 2001 census Mauchline had a recorded population of 4,105. It is home to the National Burns Memorial.
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Mauchline is located in Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 55.5160 latitude, -4.3793 longitude.
Mauchline has a population of approximately 4,130 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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famous road
Famous optical-illusion stretch of the A719 on the Ayrshire coast where cars appear to roll uphill. Drivers have pulled over to test the gravity-defying slope since the 1930s.
27 km · about 30 min drive
museum
Glasgow's Zaha Hadid-designed transport museum on the Clyde, packed with classic cars, a recreated cobbled street of vintage vehicles, and the tall ship Glenlee moored outside.
39 km · about 45 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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