Broadford
in Highland of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.242 and -5.911 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 14' 30" and W -5° 54' 40"
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: 05:12 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 9:09 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover Broadford

Broadford in Highland (Scotland) with it's 760 citizens is a town in United Kingdom about 459 mi (or 739 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Broadford is now 05:12 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Broadford, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Skye Bridge Ashaig Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's St Kilda in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 17 mi (or 27 km). away. 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, Lochgilphead, Highland, Inverness and Greenock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dunollie Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
Broadford
IV49 9AE Broadford,Isle of Skye
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Flight to Skye & back You might like to turn the sound off! - just wind noise

Published: February 01, 2013
Length: 20:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stevevr6d

To Skye via Beauly, Glen Affric, Eilan Donan Castle, Broadford air strip, round the Cuillins and back again via Plockton and Achterneed. A series of firsts for me:- First serious mountain flight...


Loch Slapin, Elgol road, Isle of Skye

Published: June 10, 2012
Length: 36:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Maireadd

Driving to Elgol from Broadford on the Isle of Skye.


Blethering Ben - 59 - Beinn na Cro: a great wee hill

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 21:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Benvironment

The Black Cuillin might steal all the headlines but there are other notable hills on Skye. Sandwiched between Blabheinn and the Red Hills is an isolated lump a mere 572m high. Modest perhaps,...


ARMADALE TO FORT WILLIAM.

Published: March 06, 2010
Length: 14:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: worthit789


Boat touring around the Scottish Highlands 2010

Published: June 07, 2010
Length: 55:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: yrag1958

Setting off from Inversheil on Loch Duich touring Plockton , Applecross, Crowlin Islands and Loch Hourn over 6 days in an inflatable boat.


Girl kicks boy

Published: August 05, 2010
Length: 54:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: SuperSexybabes2010

SuperSexybabes2010's webcam video Thu 05 Aug 2010 11:23:14 PDT.


Isle of Skye- March 2013 - St Andrews University Triathlon

Published: March 23, 2013
Length: 06:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jorgemilburn

A compilation of the best moments from the StAUTri trip to the Isle of Skye in March 2013. With Iain Harrison, Benjamin Hindson, Arina Nagy-Vizitiu, Scott Gibson, Cathering Pendreigh, Dmitri...


Skye Trail Tag 7 - Etappe 7 (Torrin - Broadford)

Published: August 03, 2014
Length: 42:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alex von Wusaa

Die letzte Etappe des Skye Trail von Torrin nach Broadford.


2 DVDs in One - Vol 1, Sea Kayak with Gordon Brown

Published: August 26, 2009
Length: 56:51 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Simon Willis

http://www.SeaKayakWithGordonBrown.com Excepts from our first coaching DVD - Sea Kayak with Gordon Brown.


MTB Scotland - Village of Boreraig

Published: July 20, 2012
Length: 23:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: trailpeakgord

Mountain biking to the abandoned village of Boreraig. A great loop of 17 or 18km with fantastic views of the ocean (a sea loch) and the surrounding inlets and islands. You also ride past...


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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.

Skye and Lochalsh

Skye and Lochalsh (Scottish Gaelic: An t-Eilean Sgitheanach agus Loch Aillse) is one of eight former local government districts of the two-tier Highland region of Scotland. The main offices of the Skye and Lochalsh district council were in Portree, on the Isle of Skye.

Located at 57.2167, -5.88333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Scotland, Skye and Lochalsh

Ross, Skye and Lochaber (UK Parliament constituency)

Ross, Skye and Lochaber is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. The constituency covers a central portion of the Highland council area, and at 12,000 square kilometres, it is the largest Parliament constituency area-wise in Britain. It is currently represented by former Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy.

Located at 57.274, -5.896 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Scotland (Westminster), United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 2005, Highland constituencies, UK Parliament

Mackinnon Memorial Hospital

The Mackinnon Memorial Hospital, also known as Broadford Hospital, is intermediate between a rural general hospital and community hospital, located in the village of Broadford on the Isle of Skye. It is run by NHS Highland and Argyll. The hospital is one of few under the umbrella of NHS Scotland in which the medical staff are rural practitioners, general practitioners with specialised training in trauma and anaesthetics.

Located at 57.2467, -5.91083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
NHS Highland, Hospitals in Highland (council area), Skye

Corriechatachan

Corriechatachan is a farmstead (now ruined), lying at the foot of Beinn na Caillich, near Broadford, on the Isle of Skye. Until the 19th century, it was a tack farmed by a cadet branch of the Clan Mackinnon. Notable visitors included Thomas Pennant, in the course of the travels that resulted in the publication of A Tour of Scotland in 1769, and Samuel Johnson and James Boswell, on their tour of the Highlands.

Located at 57.2319, -5.93972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of the Scottish Highlands, Skye, Clan Mackinnon

Cill Chriosd

Cill Chriosd (Christ's Church or "Kilchrist") is a ruined former parish church of Strathaird, on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It was constructed around the 16th century, replacing an earlier Medieval church on the same location, and was used until 1840 when the Parish church was relocated to Broadford. It lies on the B8083 Broadford to Torrin and Elgol road.

Located at 57.2147, -5.94833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skye, Former churches in Scotland, Churches in Highland (council area), Clan Mackinnon

Skye Marble Railway

The Skye Marble Railway was an industrial narrow gauge railway on the Isle of Skye, in Scotland. It ran from a marble quarry near Kilchrist in Strath Suardal to the pier at Broadford.

Located at 57.218, -5.943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railways on Scottish Islands, Narrow gauge railways in Scotland, Closed railway lines in Scotland, Skye

capture of the webcam Broadford Bay: Applecross

Broadford Bay: Applecross, Broadford Bay (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
An t-Àth Leathann, An t-Áth Leathann