Altandhu
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.057 and -5.419 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 3' 23" and W -5° 25' 7"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:34 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 8:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Altandhu

Altandhu in Highland (Scotland) is a city in United Kingdom about 499 mi (or 803 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Altandhu is now 12:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Altandhu, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Stornoway Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Stornoway, Highland, Inverness, Lochgilphead and Elgin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Summer Isles Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
Achiltibuie
IV26 2YG Achiltibuie
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Dolphin off Ullapool, Annat Bay, Scotland

Published: July 12, 2010
Length: 17:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: theklondyker

Part of the "megapod" as press were calling it. They were down in Skye week before. Were hundreds of dolphin about us - phone camera doesn't really do it justice. Excuse any swearing - got...


Locholly and Stac Polly Holiday Cottages

Published: May 14, 2011
Length: 29:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mark Scott

Luxury self catering holiday cottages North West Scotland.


Scottish Chat

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 47:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: struco


Lass Launch, slip.wmv

Published: May 23, 2010
Length: 44:28 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Strathkanchris

Launching of the Coigach Lass, St Ayles Skiff to bagpipe ceremonial.


Achiltibuie, Western Scotland

Published: November 03, 2008
Length: 21:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: djs61257

Achiltibuie, Western Scotland - want to get away from it all? then this is the place; breathtaking scenery, fantastic roads and, best of all, no traffic :)


Torridon Activities Summer Isle Expedition May 2010

Published: May 18, 2010
Length: 23:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Torridon100

this is a Video of our recent sea kayaking expedition to the Summer Isles.


3rd August 2012 - Achiltibuie

Published: October 12, 2012
Length: 33:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Philip Williams

For more information, and to donate to online, visit http://www.philipwilliams.uk.com.


WILDLIFE AROUND THE COTTAGES

Published: December 25, 2014
Length: 21:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Scott

John gives an insight into the type of wildlife you may see if you stay at Locholly lodge, Stac Polly Cottage or Windyhill Cottage www.selfcatering-scotland.net.


CUCKOO ACHILTIBUIE MAY 2014

Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 41:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gilly D

I did my own version of SPRINGWATCH!! Cuckoo and accompanying rather frantic Meadow pipits. Filmed from my B&B Bedroom window (at Polglass, Achiltibuie just north of Ullapool) two weeks ago...


Achmelvich, Scottish Highlands

Published: March 27, 2010
Length: 22:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: James Lawrence

The remote white sand beach at Achmelvich, in the north-west Scottish Highlands. Was well worth the drive along several miles of single track road.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Achnahaird

Ahnahaird (Scottish Gaelic: Achadh na h-Àirde) is a small settlement on Achnahaird Bay in Ross-shire, in the Scottish council area of Highland.

Located at 58.0658, -5.37861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Ross and Cromarty

Isle Ristol

Isle Ristol, the innermost of the Summer Isles in Scotland, is a Scottish Wildlife Trust Reserve. Lying roughly 12 miles north of Ullapool in Wester Ross, it is a tidal island, in Loch an Alltain Duibh, that is separated by a narrow channel from Old Dorney Bay. Access is by boat from Old Dornie. Over fifty higher species have been identified amongst the flora on the Isle Ristol machair, amongst which are moonwort and adder's tongue.

Located at 58.0442, -5.43722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tidal islands of Scotland

Blairbuie

Blairbuie is a hamlet in Coigach, Scotland. It has just 6 houses and a sheep shed. When driving past the junction which connects Blairbuie to the rest of Coigach, you see some fading writing in white paint on a rockface which reads 'Blairbuie',

Located at 58.0686, -5.44 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Scotland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Altandow, Altandon, Altandhu