Cairness
in Aberdeenshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.633 and -1.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 37' 59" and W -1° 55' 59"
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: 08:23 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 8:29 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Delve into Cairness

Cairness in Aberdeenshire (Scotland) is a city located in United Kingdom about 429 mi (or 691 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Cairness is now 08:23 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Cairness, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Aberdeen Dyce Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 51 km), South. 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 Heart of Neolithic Orkney in a distance of 99 mi (or 160 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Fraserburgh Golf Club Founded 1777

Published: December 12, 2009
Length: 55:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fgc1209z

Fraserburgh Golf Club,Aberdeenshire, Scotland.The Oldest Club North of St Andrews. A traditional links golf course located 40 miles north of Royal Aberdeen,Murcar Links and Trump International...


Peter McDonald, Fraserburgh Legend

Published: February 15, 2012
Length: 28:25 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: BROCH VIEW

A Broch legend, topper of a mannie but sadly the drink got the better of him.


Fraserburgh Beach Drone Flight

Published: July 15, 2014
Length: 08:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BRIAJER

Quick flight over Fraserburgh beach with Hexacopter, Tarot T-2D Gimbal and GoPro Hero 3 Black Edition.


Fraserburgh (Broch) Folk

Published: February 10, 2012
Length: 37:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BROCH VIEW

folk in the Broch hanging about beside the Dalrymple Dyke 1993.


Fraserburgh Beach, old postcards

Published: March 31, 2010
Length: 19:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ian Dyga

Old Fraserburgh beach postcards. No sound on video.


GRW Tricking at Fraserburgh Beach

Published: March 14, 2009
Length: 51:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gracore

Graeme, Russell & Will doing tricks down at Fraserburgh Beach in scotland.


Fraserburgh Town Centre 2000

Published: February 10, 2012
Length: 14:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: BROCH VIEW

Broch Broadgate 2000.


Fraserburgh / Broch jumping in harbour 1992

Published: January 14, 2012
Length: 00:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BROCH VIEW

Brochers jumping off pier 1992.


Fraserburgh swimming trip. Part of a Blacknen

Published: January 31, 2012
Length: 13:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BROCH VIEW

Jumping in harbour at a blackening, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Broch loons hayin a gweed time. Ats fits its aa aboot yi ken.


Fraserburgh (Broch) Folk 1993

Published: February 14, 2012
Length: 28:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: BROCH VIEW

people in Fraserburgh town centre walking about.


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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.

Cairness House

Cairness House, 4 miles south of Fraserburgh in the County of Aberdeenshire, is the largest and finest country house in Buchan and one of the great houses of Scotland. It was built between 1791 and 1797 to designs by architect James Playfair and replaced an earlier house of 1781 by Robert Burn, which was in part incorporated into the Playfair scheme. Sir John Soane assisted in the final stages of the construction following Playfair’s death in 1794.

Located at 57.6382, -1.9375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Listed houses in Scotland, Visitor attractions in Aberdeenshire, Listed buildings in Aberdeenshire, Country houses in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes

Crimonmogate

Crimonmogate is an estate near Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is most famous for the 19th-century Crimonmogate House, designed by the Aberdeen architect Archibald Simpson for the merchant Patrick Milne. The Greek Revival building is protected as a category A listed building, and the grounds are included on the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland.

Located at 57.6186, -1.93444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Listed buildings in Aberdeenshire, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed houses in Scotland, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes, Houses completed in 1825

Crimond Church

Crimond Church is a Christian, Church of Scotland Presbyterian church, located on the east side of the A90 road in the center of the village of Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland at location NK0556 The church clock, bearing the inscription "The hour's coming", has an extra minute between the eleven and twelve making for 61 minutes in the hour.

Located at 57.594, -1.91802 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Aberdeenshire, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed churches in Scotland, Listed buildings in Aberdeenshire

Lonmay Castle

The remains of the Castle of Lonmay are found near Netherton of Lonmay, to the north of Loch Strathbeg in Buchan, Scotland. The remains are not located in the modern village of Lonmay which is approximately 6km to the south west. It was one of the Nine Castles of Knuckle and "may have been a motte". It has long ceased to be in existence and there are very few remains to be found, all of which are buried under constantly shifting sand dunes that have over time engulfed the site.

Located at 57.6378, -1.89698 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Aberdeenshire, Castles in Aberdeenshire, Former buildings and structures of Scotland

St Combs

St Combs is a small fishing village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland immediately southwest of Inverallochy near Fraserburgh which has existed since at least the 17th century. It takes its name from a church to St Colm or Columba that used to exist in the area.

Located at 57.6571, -1.9107 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aberdeenshire

St Combs railway station

St Combs railway station was a railway station in St Combs, Aberdeenshire. The station was the terminus of the short branch line from Fraserburgh. The line opened in 1903 and closed in 1965. Former Services Preceding station Historical railways Following station CairnbulgLine and Station closed   Great North of Scotland Railway

  Terminus

Located at 57.6576, -1.9122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Aberdeenshire, Former Great North of Scotland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1903, Railway stations closed in 1965, Beeching closures in Scotland

Cairnbulg railway station

Cairnbulg railway station was a railway station in Cairnbulg, Aberdeenshire. The line opened in 1903 and closed in 1965. Former Services Preceding station Historical railways Following station Philorth Bridge HaltLine and Station closed   Great North of Scotland Railway

  St CombsLine and Station closed

Located at 57.6747, -1.93299 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Aberdeenshire, Beeching closures in Scotland, Former Great North of Scotland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1903, Railway stations closed in 1965

Inverallochy Castle

Inverallochy Castle is a ruined castle near the village of Inverallochy in the Buchan area of north-east Scotland. The ruins lie a half-mile south of Cairnbulg Castle near Fraserburgh. Walls surrounding an inner courtyard remain, along with one partly collapsed tower. Evidence of a larger outer courtyard measuring approximately 60 metres square to the north and east remains. The original castle dates to the 13th century built by the Comyn family.

Located at 57.6564, -1.93308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Aberdeenshire