Corgarff
in Aberdeenshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.163 and -3.208 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 9' 45" and W -3° 12' 28"
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: 06:53 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 8:41 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Delve into Corgarff

Corgarff in Aberdeenshire (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 410 mi (or 659 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Corgarff is now 06:53 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Corgarff, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is RAF Kinloss in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North. 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 85 mi (or 137 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Elgin, Forfar, Dundee, Perth 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 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

6°C (42 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

B9008/B9009 Tomintoul To Dufftown [part 1]

Published: September 15, 2010
Length: 55:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheRC46

The further you travel along this road the more entertaining it gets.


Crathie Kirk, Balmoral

Published: January 24, 2011
Length: 43:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: heatherglen36

The beautiful and enchanting Crathie Kirk at Balmoral, Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire - the Royal Family's place of worship when they are in residence at Balmoral Castle.


Balmoral Castle Royal Deeside Aberdeenshire Scotland

Published: February 21, 2013
Length: 25:26 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of photographs of Balmoral Castle on visit to Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire. King Robert II of Scotland, 1316 to 1390, had a hunting lodge in the area. A house at Balmoral...


Run Balmoral 2011

Published: May 26, 2011
Length: 07:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: runbalmoral

This year we thought that you would like to see the event in a brief video. Spot your friends and family! It will also give you an overall flavour of the whole Run Balmoral experience. Happy Viewing.


Deeside including Ballater & Braemar - Scotland

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 06:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bankieland

A short video showing the River Dee plus Ballater and Braemar, this is a beautiful part of Scotland.


River Dee Aberdeenshire Scotland

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 00:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of the River Dee on ancestry visit to Aberdeenshire. This Scottish river rises in the Cairngorms and flows through Strathdee to reach the North Sea at Aberdeen.


No toilet roll

Published: June 16, 2013
Length: 14:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chay Milne

No toilet roll.


Schotland toertocht juni 2013 deel 3

Published: September 14, 2013
Length: 50:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HB van Loo

Motor Toertocht Schotland juni 2013 van Pitlochry door de bergen richting Inverness Loch Ness Spean Bridge.


Motocycle Roadtrip Scotland 2011

Published: July 31, 2011
Length: 16:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paulo Machado

Viagem Portugal Escócia a dois em ducati multistrada 1200.


Scotland, October 2008

Published: November 15, 2008
Length: 35:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nathan Pearce

Our annual Scottish paddling trip. Unfortunately we were a little early for the water and the rivers ran low, this didn't stop us having fun though!


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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.

Corgarff Castle

Corgarff Castle is a castle in Corgarff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Through much of its history Corgarff has been of strategic importance, guarding the quickest route from Deeside to Speyside, a route later followed by the military road from Blairgowrie to Fort George. Its location ensured that Corgarff Castle has had an eventful and sometimes tragic history.

Located at 57.1628, -3.2342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Aberdeenshire, Museums in Aberdeenshire, Military and war museums in Scotland, Historic house museums in Aberdeenshire, Reportedly haunted locations in Scotland, Listed castles in Scotland, Historic Scotland properties in Aberdeenshire

Lecht Ski Centre

The Lecht Ski Centre is situated on the A939 road between Cockbridge and Tomintoul, on the eastern side of the Cairngorms in Strathdon. The ski centre has been operating since the mid 1970s. Starting with 1 Poma ski tow, it has grown to a year-round highland activity centre with 20 maintained ski runs, 15 lifts and some snowmaking coverage. The infamy of the A939 road stems from its traditional heralding in of the Scottish winter by becoming blocked with snow drifts.

Located at 57.1681, -3.2315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ski areas and resorts in Scotland, Sports venues in Scotland, Resorts in the United Kingdom

Corgarff

Corgarff is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland in the Grampian Mountains. The nearby Corgarff Castle was used as a military barracks in the 18th century. The hamlet's primary school closed in 1998.

Located at 57.1608, -3.1925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aberdeenshire

Cock Bridge (Aberdeenshire)

Cock Bridge is a settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland on the A939 road near Corgarff and Corgarff Castle, between Bellabeg at Strathdon in Aberdeenshire, on the road to the Lecht ski centre, and towards Tomintoul in Moray.

Located at 57.15, -3.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aberdeenshire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Corr Garaidh