Bridge of Don
in Aberdeen City of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.189 and -2.106 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 11' 19" and W -2° 6' 22"
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: 02:41 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:54 am and 9:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Delve into Bridge of Don

Bridge of Don in Aberdeen City (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 400 mi (or 644 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bridge of Don is now 02:41 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Bridge of Don, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Aberdeen Dyce Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 89 mi (or 144 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aberdeen, Forfar, Dundee, Elgin and Haddington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

10°C (51 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mercure Aberdeen Caledonian Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
10 14 Union Terrace
AB101WE Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Marischal Apartments

Address
2,9 mi
23 Marischal Street
AB11 5AD Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Parkhill Apartments Hilton Campus

Address
1,5 mi
Hilton Campus Fraser Building
AB24 4SF Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rox Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
17-23 Market Street
AB11 5PY Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


PARKHILL APARTMENTS

Address
1,9 mi
119 - 139 HAMMERMAN DRV THE CAMPUS
AB24 4SF ABERDEEN
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Copthorne Aberdeen

Address
3,0 mi
122 Huntly Street
AB10 1SU Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Maryculter House Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
South Deeside Road Maryculter Aberdeenshire
AB1 0BB Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Shaw Crescent

Address
2,3 mi
100 Shaw Crescent
AB25 3BU Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Micasa ApartHotel

Address
2,9 mi
9 Market Street
AB11 5PD Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Aberdeen City Centre

Address
2,7 mi
31. St,31 St. Andrew Street
AB25 1JA Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


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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.

Brig o' Balgownie

The Brig o' Balgownie (originally Bridge of Don) is a 13th-century bridge spanning the River Don in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland. Construction of the bridge was begun in the late 13th century by Richard Cementarius, although its completion was not until 1320 at the time of the Scottish War of Independence. After falling into disrepair in the mid 16th century it was extensively renovated in 1605. Throughout its history the bridge has been considered an important asset.

Located at 57.1772, -2.0985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Listed buildings in Aberdeen, Listed bridges in Scotland, Bridges completed in 1320, Category A listed buildings in Scotland

St Machar's Cathedral

St Machar's Cathedral (or, more formally, the Cathedral Church of St Machar) is a Church of Scotland church in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is located to the north of the city centre, in the former burgh of Old Aberdeen. Technically, St Machar's is no longer a cathedral but rather a high kirk, as it has not been the seat of a bishop since 1690.

Located at 57.1698, -2.1021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
14th-century architecture, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Aberdeen, Listed cathedrals in Scotland, Cathedrals of the Church of Scotland, Churches in Aberdeen, Visitor attractions in Aberdeenshire

Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre

Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC), is a large exhibition and conference complex, in Aberdeen, Scotland. The complex is home to a Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express hotel, conference facilities and the 4,800-seat multi-purpose AECC Arena, which can hold around 4,000 to 8,500 people, depending on the size of the performance. The arena currently hosts local sporting events, including the Aberdeen Cup tennis event.

Located at 57.1864, -2.08722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Aberdeen, Sports venues in Aberdeen, Indoor arenas in Scotland, Snooker venues

Seaton Park

Seaton Park is located in Aberdeen, Scotland and is one of the city's biggest parks. It was bought by the city for use as a public park in 1947 from Major Hay. The River Don passes along the edge of the park. There is a beautiful flower bed area that is maintained to a high standard with new flowers planted every year, and also a secluded set of walled gardens next to a small (private) housing mews called Seaton Stables.

Located at 57.1717, -2.1025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and commons in Aberdeen

Bridge of Don Academy

Bridge of Don Academy is an Aberdeen City Council operated six-year secondary comprehensive school and community centre in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, Scotland. The building was opened in 1979, originally designed to accommodate around 900 pupils. As a result of changes to the curriculum, the addition of new subjects and departments, as well as new educational initiatives, school capacities across the city were re-assessed by the local authority.

Located at 57.185, -2.11083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Secondary schools in Aberdeen

Scotstown Moor

Scotstown Moor in the north of Aberdeen, Scotland, was designated as a local nature reserve in 1994 because of its rich wildlife. Scotstown Moor Local Nature Reserve (LNR) is located four miles to the north of Aberdeen City Centre, near the residential areas of Dubford and Bridge of Don, at grid reference NJ 935116. The reserve covers roughly 34 hectares and is owned by Aberdeen City Council, who established it as a nature reserve in 1994.

Located at 57.197, -2.11 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and commons in Aberdeen, Nature reserves in Scotland

Balgownie transmitting station

Balgownie transmitting station is a relay transmitter of Durris, situated in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, and covering Tillydrone, Woodside, parts of Old Aberdeen and the Abbey Road area of Torry. It is owned and operated by Arqiva.

Located at 57.1849, -2.122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Transmitter sites in Scotland

Gordon Barracks

Gordon Barracks are situated in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen. Built by J and W Wittet, circa 1935, the barracks buildings are located around the barrack square. Constructed of dressed granite blocks, the two-storey central block, once used as the Junior Ranks Club, is typical of the style with three bays and being rectangular in shape. The roof is crowstepped and slated. It has very grand Royal coated arms tripartite above with pediment detail.

Located at 57.1806, -2.08889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Barracks in Scotland, Buildings and structures in Aberdeen, History of Aberdeen

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