Fraserburgh
in Aberdeenshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.687 and -2.018 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 41' 14" and W -2° 1' 6"
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: 12:02 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 8:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Touring Fraserburgh

Fraserburgh in Aberdeenshire (Scotland) with it's 13,140 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 434 mi (or 698 km) north of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Fraserburgh is now 12:02 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Fraserburgh, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Aberdeen Dyce Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Heart of Neolithic Orkney in a distance of 95 mi (or 153 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aberdeen, Elgin, Forfar, 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 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

6°C (44 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Scattered clouds, high wind, near gale.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

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

Videos from this area

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

Ailsa - Fraserburgh Harbour Tug and Pilot Vessel

Published: July 21, 2010
Length: 11:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Ellwood

Ailsa - Fraserburgh Harbour Tug and Pilot Vessel seen assisting the Trawler, Audacious -BF83 off the ship lift, 13th May 2010.


Chloe May - FR983 Inbound to Fraserburgh

Published: July 04, 2010
Length: 42:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Ellwood

Chloe May - FR983 inbound to the Port of Fraserburgh, Scotland on 12th May 2010. # Main Gear type : FPO - Pots and Traps # Hull material code : 3 - Fiber / plastic # Year of Construction...


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.


Broadsea Fraserburgh 2000

Published: February 10, 2012
Length: 30:30 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: BROCH VIEW

view or the Broadsea, Broch Aberdeenshire 2000.


hpi/km baja 5t at fraserburgh links with gopro camera

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 27:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eliminator2536

onboard footage from my baja 5t/t1000 truck, some great jumps and wheelies, please comment, rate, its took ages to upload :)


Road Trip (23.2.13, Day 261)

Published: February 24, 2013
Length: 08:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Self Made Documentary

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Epic Road Trip (7.6.13,Day 365)

Published: June 08, 2013
Length: 39:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Self Made Documentary

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Tim Parton's Passport

Published: November 03, 2008
Length: 24:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: daybreakquartet

The misadventures of the Daybreak Quartet as they travel across the UK searching for Tim Parton's passport.


Attacked By Crazy Woman (26.6.13, Day 384)

Published: June 27, 2013
Length: 36:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Self Made Documentary

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Champion of Champions Part 2

Published: December 26, 2008
Length: 10:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: my47p2

Fraserburgh Champion of Champions 2008. All the champions from north of the border, brought together in this, the best of Scotland's Classic Cars.


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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.

Kinnaird Head

Kinnaird Head (Scottish Gaelic: An Ceann Àrd, "high headland") is a headland projecting into the North Sea, within the town of Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire on the east coast of Scotland. It is the site of the first lighthouse in Scotland to be lit by the Commissioners of Northern Lights. The light was designed by Thomas Smith, built in 1787, and now forms part of the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses.

Located at 57.6982, -2.00334 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lighthouses completed in 1787, Castles in Aberdeenshire, Headlands of Scotland, Listed lighthouses in Scotland, Banff and Buchan, Lighthouse museums in the United Kingdom, Museums in Aberdeenshire, Reportedly haunted locations in Scotland

Bellslea Park

Bellslea Park is a football ground in Fraserburgh in north-east Scotland, which is the home ground of Highland Football League side Fraserburgh F.C.. It is located on Seaforth Street in the centre of the town and has a capacity of 3,000 with 480 seated.

Located at 57.69, -2.00397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Highland Football League venues, Buildings and structures in Aberdeenshire

German submarine U-3 (1935)

German submarine U-3 was a Type IIA U-boat laid down at the Deutsche Werke in Kiel on 11 February 1935 as 'werk' 238. She was commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 6 August 1936 under the command of Oberleutnant Hans Meckel. U-3 carried out a total of five combat patrols; she sank two ships while under the command of Joachim Schepke. During April 1940, she was part of the fleet that supported the German invasion of Norway, Operation Weserübung.

Located at 57.7008, -2.00333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
German Type II submarines, U-boats commissioned in 1935, Captured U-boats, World War II submarines of Germany, 1935 ships, Ships built in Kiel

Broadsea

Broadsea is a community situated in Aberdeenshire in the North East of Scotland. It is a long standing fishing community at the north edge of Fraserburgh. Christian Watt, author of "The Christian Watt Papers" was born and raised in Broadsea. Her memoirs give an insight into the lives in the community during the latter part of the 19th century. History Much of the history of the small village of Broadsea in written widely about in Christian Watts' memoirs.

Located at 57.6952, -2.0203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aberdeenshire

Philorth railway station

Philorth railway station, also known as Philorth Halt, was a railway station near Philorth House, south of Fraserburgh in Aberdeenshire. Passenger trains through Philorth were withdrawn in 1965 and the track lifted following the withdrawal of freight trains in 1979. Preceding station Historical railways Following station FraserburghLine and station closed   Great North of Scotland Railway

  RathenLine and station closed

Located at 57.6715, -1.9901 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Aberdeenshire, Beeching closures in Scotland, Former Great North of Scotland Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1865, Railway stations closed in 1965

Fraserburgh railway station

Fraserburgh railway station is a former railway station that once served the town of Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. It formed a junction where two lines met, the main line from the south terminated here, where it was joined by a small coastal branch line from St Combs (which opened in 1903). It is now closed, and the site has been redeveloped. The GNSR engine shed and BR goods offices remain in alternative uses. Fraserburgh railway station opened in 1865 and closed to passengers in 1965.

Located at 57.6903, -2.0038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Aberdeenshire, Railway stations opened in 1865, Beeching closures in Scotland, Railway stations closed in 1965, Former Great North of Scotland Railway stations

Fraserburgh Old Parish Church

Fraserburgh Old Parish Church is a congregation of the Church of Scotland in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. The present building was erected in 1803 at the head of the High Street, on the site of a 16th-century church. The church is a category B listed building.

Located at 57.694, -2.009 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of Scotland churches in Scotland, Churches in Aberdeenshire

Memsie Cairn

Memsie Cairn is an ancient cairn in Memsie, near Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Historic Scotland believe the burial cairn to be from the Bronze Age. It is an ancient historic monument managed by Historic Scotland.

Located at 57.6483, -2.0409 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bronze Age sites in Scotland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fraserburgh, Frazerburgh, A Bhruaich, A' Bhruaich, Freizerburgas, The Broch, Faithlie, Фрейзербург, 弗雷泽堡