Banchory
in Aberdeenshire of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Aberdeen Dyce Airport (15 mi) - Dundee Airport (46 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (49 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (54 mi)
- RAF Lossiemouth (55 mi)
- RAF Kinloss (57 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (83 mi)
- Wick Airport (100 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (110 mi)
- Newcastle Airport (143 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- New Lanark (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Inchmarlo Golf Course (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Banchory Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Peterculter Golf Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Dunecht House Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Murcar Links Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Royal Aberdeen Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Kemnay Golf Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Kintore Golf Club (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Auchenblae Golf Course (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Inverurie Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 57.052 and -2.488 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 57° 3' 6" and W -2° 29' 17"
- 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: 08:53 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:28 am and 8:46 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Delve into Banchory
Banchory in Aberdeenshire (Scotland) with it's 7,520 habitants is located in United Kingdom about 395 mi (or 635 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Banchory is now 08:53 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Banchory, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Aberdeen Dyce Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North-East. 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 77 mi (or 124 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 Glenrothes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Raemoir House
Banchory Lodge
Burnett Arms Hotel
Tor-Na-Coille
BANCHORY LODGE HOTEL
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
2011 Banchory remembrance parade marchpast
The marchpast of the 2011 Remembrance Sunday parade in Banchory, Scotland. This took place on Sunday 13th November 2011. Footage by Sgt ATC Steph Mitchell of 2367 (Banchory) Squadron, Air ...
Sandy The Squirrel Playing Volleyball (Banchory River Festival 2014)
Sandy the Squirrel from Saving Scotland's Red Squirrels playing volleyball at Banchory River Festival (June 14th 2014). www.banchoryriverfestival.co.uk.
Glen O Dee , banchory
A halloween video of a visit to the now abandoned glen o dee asylum.
The Chocolate Shop, BANCHORY
The Chocolate Shop, 74 High Street, Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland AB31 5XX ;0044 1330 820209 http://www.thechocolateshopbanchory.co.uk.
RC Powers Extra 300 plane over Banchory, Aberdeen-shire, UK
Flying at Banchory, Aberdeen-shire, UK on 13th Feb 2010, I removed the sound on purpose - all you would hear is just prop wash & lots of noisy wind anyway :)
Van Crash - Banchory - 09/08/2006
Van Crash - North Deeside Road Banchory / Bellfield Park - 09/08/2006.
Kayaking down the River Dee, near Banchory.
Two kayaks going down the River Dee towards Banchory.
Banchory Celebrates the Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebration Banchory Aberdeenshire.
Script to Screen & Stage Banchory Group Panto Shorts
Script2Screenandstage.co.uk .
Banchory Sunset
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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.
Banchory Academy
Banchory Academy is a secondary school serving Banchory, Scotland and surroundings, including the neighbouring communities of Raemoir, Crathes, Strachan, Drumoak, Durris, Inchmarlo and Glassel. It accommodates roughly 945 pupils.
Glen O'Dee Hospital
Glen O' Dee Hospital is situated in the west end of Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The hospital provides services for the population of Royal Deeside supported by the general practitioners from the local GP practices.
Scolty Hill
Scolty Hill is a small hill south of the Deeside town, Banchory. Its best known feature is the 20m tall tower monument, built in 1840 as a memorial to General Burnett who fought alongside Wellington. The tower was restored in 1992 and a viewing platform added by the Rotary Club of Banchory-Ternan. It enjoys splendid views over Banchory, the Dee Valley and the Grampian Mountains, which surround the hill. This encourages thousands of visitors each year.
Water of Feugh
The Water of Feugh is a stream in Aberdeenshire that is the largest tributary to the River Dee. This stream rises in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland, in an area known as the Forest of Birse, and has a particularly scenic aspect in a series of cascades at the Bridge of Feugh slightly above its point of discharge to the Dee.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Banchory.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Banchory, Beannchar, Banchry, 班科里
