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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.
5 km · about 10 min drive
Scotland, United Kingdom · Europe
Maybole is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Dalrymple, 5km from Electric Brae.
Maybole is a town located in Scotland, United Kingdom. With a population of 4,750, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Maybole 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 Maybole to your route.
Maybole is a town and former burgh of barony and police burgh in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It had an estimated population of 4,580 in 2020. It is situated 9 miles (14 km) south of Ayr and 50 miles (80 km) southwest of Glasgow by the Glasgow and South Western Railway. The town is bypassed by the A77.
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Maybole is located in Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 55.3550 latitude, -4.6803 longitude.
Maybole has a population of approximately 4,750 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.
5 km · about 10 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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