Craigearn
in Aberdeenshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.218 and -2.461 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 13' 3" and W -2° 27' 39"
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: 01:06 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 8:49 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Craigearn

Craigearn in Aberdeenshire (Scotland) is located in United Kingdom about 405 mi (or 652 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Craigearn is now 01:06 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Craigearn, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Aberdeen Dyce Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), 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 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 Glenrothes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TOWN AND COUNTRY APARTMENT PRIORY - INVE

Address
5,7 mi
1,48 Priory Park, North Street
AB51 4TW Aberdeen
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Thainstone House Hotel & Spa

Address
4,1 mi
Thainstone
AB51 5NT Inverurie
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

A January stroll around Castle Fraser

Published: January 20, 2014
Length: 49:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Westhill AM

Castle Fraser is the most elaborate Z-plan castle in Scotland and one of the grandest 'Castles of Mar'. It is located near Kemnay in the Aberdeenshire region of Scotland. The castle stands...


03 Main Arena

Published: August 15, 2013
Length: 23:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pauluksteam

Bon Accord Steam Rally takes place each year at the Historic Castle Fraser near Kemnay, Aberdeenshire. I visitted for the first time in 2013 and was astonished that I'd missed this event for...


Burrell showman traction engine 120616 Castle Fraser round the ring

Published: June 24, 2012
Length: 30:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HighlandSteam

First trip round the parade ring.


Bedroom Golf for Seniors

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 54:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carol Fell

Mary Richardson gives some tips on Bedroom Golf to the Senior Ladies at the 2012 Scottish Senior Championships at Kemnay Golf Club.


Parade of Tractors 1, @ Bon Accord Steam Fair 2014

Published: July 13, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: argyll1952

Parade of old tractors, part of the Bon Accord Steam Fair at Castle Fraser, 21-22 June 2014, near Aberdeen.


20140622122153 Bon Accord Steam Rally

Published: July 05, 2014
Length: 40:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pauluksteam

The Bon Accord Steam Rally is a vintage steam rally that takes place each year at Castle Fraser, near Aberdeen. In this video we see some of the miniature traction engine models.


20140622135638 Bon Accord Steam Rally

Published: July 05, 2014
Length: 25:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pauluksteam

The Bon Accord Steam Rally is a vintage steam rally that takes place each year at Castle Fraser, near Aberdeen. In this video we see a belt driven bench saw in action. The saw is driven by...


20140622161149 Bon Accord Steam Rally

Published: July 05, 2014
Length: 47:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pauluksteam

The Bon Accord Steam Rally is a vintage steam rally that takes place each year at Castle Fraser, near Aberdeen. In this video Kintore Pipe Band play as they march out of the arena following...


The Dance

Published: March 02, 2009
Length: 06:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Euan C. Ross

Craigmile n Noble.


20140622130228 Bon Accord Steam Rally

Published: July 05, 2014
Length: 48:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pauluksteam

The Bon Accord Steam Rally is a vintage steam rally that takes place each year at Castle Fraser, near Aberdeen. In this video we see the line up of steam traction engines in the main arena...


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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.

Castle Fraser

Castle Fraser is the most elaborate Z-plan castle in Scotland and one of the grandest 'Castles of Mar'. It is located near Kemnay in the Aberdeenshire region of Scotland. The castle stands in over 300 acres of landscaped grounds, woodland and farmland which includes a walled kitchen garden of the 19th century. There is archaeological evidence of an older square tower dating from around 1400 or 1500 within the current construction.

Located at 57.203, -2.46056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Aberdeenshire, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed castles in Scotland, Listed buildings in Aberdeenshire, National Trust for Scotland properties, Clan Fraser, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes, Reportedly haunted locations in Scotland, Gardens in Aberdeenshire, Historic house museums in Aberdeenshire

Kemnay

Kemnay is a town 16 miles west of Aberdeen in Scotland. It has a population of about 4,500 (3,600 in 2001).

Located at 57.2339, -2.4489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Aberdeenshire

Fetternear Palace

Fetternear Bishop's Palace is an archaeological site, part of which is incorporated into the now ruined towerhouse and mansion of Fetternear House, near Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, northeastern Scotland. It was one of the palaces (or residences) of the medieval bishops of Aberdeen.

Located at 57.2437, -2.4599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Aberdeenshire, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed castles in Scotland, Listed buildings in Aberdeenshire, Clan Leslie

Sauchen

Sauchen is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that lies 3 miles west of Dunecht and 10 miles west of Aberdeen.

Located at 57.1873, -2.4992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aberdeenshire

Kemnay Academy

Kemnay Academy is a secondary school in Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is one of seventeen secondary schools run by Aberdeenshire Council and has roughly 680 pupils.

Located at 57.2415, -2.4478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Secondary schools in Aberdeenshire, Educational institutions established in 1980, 1980 establishments in Scotland