Old Aberdeen
in Aberdeen City of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.167 and -2.105 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 10' 1" and W -2° 6' 18"
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: 01:47 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 6:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
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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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Old Aberdeen

Old Aberdeen in Aberdeen City (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 399 mi (or 642 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Old Aberdeen is now 01:47 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports close to Old Aberdeen, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Aberdeen Dyce Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-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 88 mi (or 142 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: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 979 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

6°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Hansen Residence - at The Galleria

Address
1,6 mi
Bon Accord Street 15
AB11 6EA Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 18:00


Maryculter House Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
South Deeside Road Maryculter Aberdeenshire
AB1 0BB Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


CHAPEL APARTMENTS

Address
1,5 mi
44 CHAPEL STREET
AB10 1SP ABERDEEN
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


The Hansen Residence

Address
1,4 mi
Castle Street 25
AB11 5BG Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 17:00


Parkhill Apartments City Centre

Address
1,5 mi
3 Dee Street
AB11 6DQ Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Rox Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
17-23 Market Street
AB11 5PY Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Royal Athenaeum Suites

Address
1,4 mi
15 UNION STREET
AB11 5BU ABERDEEN
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Copthorne Aberdeen

Address
1,5 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


Micasa ApartHotel

Address
1,4 mi
9 Market Street
AB11 5PD Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Parkhill Apartments Hilton Campus

Address
0,8 mi
Hilton Campus Fraser Building
AB24 4SF Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Aberdeen v Dundee United, at Pittodrie.

Published: October 19, 2013
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Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dell Henrickson

Video from the Aberdeen v Dundee United game on 19/10/13. Resulting in a 1:0 to the Dons.


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Published: January 22, 2012
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Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: July 08, 2014
Length: 35:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Scottish Government

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Published: January 18, 2014
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Published: August 13, 2013
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Published: April 19, 2011
Length: 21:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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City Church Alpha Vision

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 01:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: City Church Media

The first in a series of video blogs highlighting the vision of Alpha at City Church Aberdeen.


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Length: 03:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kit-ying Hui

A fox in Aberdeen city in the night.


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Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 44:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cookiecomputers

My daughter having a real tantrum.


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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.

University of Aberdeen

The University of Aberdeen is a public research-focused university in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. It is an ancient university founded in 1495 when William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen, petitioned Pope Alexander VI on behalf of James IV, King of Scots to create King's College. This makes it Scotland's third-oldest university and fifth-oldest in the English-speaking world.

Located at 57.165, -2.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1495 establishments in Scotland, Educational institutions established in the 15th century, University of Aberdeen, Association of Commonwealth Universities, 1860 establishments in Scotland

King's College, Aberdeen

King's College in Old Aberdeen, Scotland is a formerly independent university founded in 1495 and an integral part of the University of Aberdeen. Its historic buildings are the centrepiece of the University of Aberdeen's Old Aberdeen campus, often known as the King's or King's College campus. The focal point of the college, as well as its oldest building, is the late 15th century King's College Chapel.

Located at 57.1639, -2.1012 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1495 establishments in Scotland, 1860 disestablishments, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Aberdeen, Listed educational buildings in Scotland, University of Aberdeen, Buildings and structures in Aberdeen, Visitor attractions in Aberdeen, Renaissance architecture 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 0 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

Cruickshank Botanic Garden

The Cruickshank Botanic Gardens in Aberdeen, Scotland, were built on land bequested by Miss Anne Cruickshank to commemorate her brother Dr. Alexander Cruickshank. The 11 acre (45,000 m²) garden is located in a low-lying and fairly sheltered area of Aberdeen, less than 1-mile from the North Sea. The Cruickshank Botanic Garden is partly owned and financed by the University of Aberdeen and partly by the Cruickshank Botanic Gardens Trust.

Located at 57.1678, -2.10472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
University of Aberdeen, Botanical gardens in Scotland, Gardens in Aberdeen, 1898 establishments in Scotland

Diocese of Aberdeen

Diocese of Aberdeen was one of the 13 (14, after 1633) dioceses of the Scottish church, before the abolition of the episcopacy in 1689.

Located at 57.1667, -2.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pre-Reformation dioceses of Scotland, Christianity in Aberdeen, Formerly papal dioceses established in the 11th century, 1689 disestablishments, 11th-century establishments in Scotland

College of Physical Sciences

The College of Physical Sciences is one of the three academic colleges of the University of Aberdeen. It consists of two schools plus the Graduate School. The current head of the college is Professor Albert A. Rodger.

Located at 57.165, -2.104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Colleges of the University of Aberdeen, Research institutes in Scotland

Christ's College, Aberdeen

Christ's College, Aberdeen was one of three colleges in Scotland founded by the Free Church of Scotland for the training of ministers following the Disruption of 1843. The other two were New College, Edinburgh and Trinity College, Glasgow. Following the Church reunion of 1929, Christ's College became a Church of Scotland college and was also integrated into the University of Aberdeen. It now is based within the University's King's College campus in Old Aberdeen.

Located at 57.1639, -2.09917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of Scotland, University of Aberdeen, Bible colleges, seminaries and theological colleges in Scotland, Educational institutions established in 1846, 1846 establishments in Scotland

St Peter's RC Primary School, Aberdeen

St Peter's RC Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Aberdeen, Scotland that was established in 1833. Its Head Teacher is Mrs Jo Martin and the school educates around 200 pupils in seven classes. Half the pupils are taught English as a foreign language.

Located at 57.1678, -2.09714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Primary schools in Aberdeen, Roman Catholic primary schools in Scotland, Educational institutions established in 1833, 1833 establishments in Scotland

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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks and commons in Aberdeen

George Street, Aberdeen

George Street is a street in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. At its northern end it meets the area of Kittybrewster. Running south and slightly east, George Street heads towards the city centre. The northern end of the street is predominantly composed of tenement and other housing, with an increasing number of shops, bars, and a few restaurants as the street runs south.

Located at 57.1559, -2.10836 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen School of Law

The School of Law at the University of Aberdeen dates back to the University's foundation in 1495. Today, it is one of the largest law schools in Scotland, admitting some two hundred and fifty students each year, as well as over forty international exchange students. The School offers both undergraduate and taught and research postgraduate degrees, as well as the Diploma in Legal Practice and Professional Competence Course. The Head of the School of Law is Mrs. Margaret Ross.

Located at 57.1653, -2.10111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Aberdeen, Law schools in Scotland, Educational institutions established in the 15th century

Lumsden and Sachs Fellowship

The Lumsden and Sachs Fellowship is a prize awarded by Christ's College, Aberdeen to the overall, most distinguished graduate of the year having studied in the Department of Divinity and Religious Studies of the University of Aberdeen.

Located at 57.1639, -2.09917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Church of Scotland, University of Aberdeen, Bible colleges, seminaries and theological colleges in Scotland

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Old Aberdeen, Seann Obar Dheathain, Auld Aiberdeen