Kirktown of Auchterless
in Aberdeenshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.450 and -2.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 27' 0" and W -2° 28' 0"
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: 11:12 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 8:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
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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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Kirktown of Auchterless

Kirktown of Auchterless in Aberdeenshire (Scotland) is a place in United Kingdom about 421 mi (or 678 km) north of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kirktown of Auchterless is now 11:12 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports near Kirktown of Auchterless, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Aberdeen Dyce Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-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 104 mi (or 168 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aberdeen, Elgin, Forfar, Dundee and Perth. 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 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

11°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Fishing at Lochter

Published: May 25, 2012
Length: 14:49 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Iain Cameron

TPA day out at Lochter, Oldmeldrum.


Benn and Scott go karting

Published: April 16, 2010
Length: 53:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tim Conner

Karting at lochter.


Rothienorman by tricopter

Published: July 15, 2012
Length: 37:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: paul harris

Flying my tricopter around the house.


Traveling in Scotland

Published: May 25, 2012
Length: 35:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sándor Tudja


Left 4 Dead Early Gameplay

Published: November 05, 2008
Length: 13:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ScrubberJ66

A bit of early game play from Valve's Left 4 Dead.


Kawasaki Versys with PipeWerx End Can

Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 27:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Redpath

Pipewerx fitted to my 09 Versys.


Welcome To VIV Life!

Published: January 20, 2015
Length: 42:00 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Viv Life

Hi I'm Steph from VIV life! In this video I will be telling you about VIV life. Please like comment and subscribe! Byeeeeeeee!!!


turriff area seen by turriff cleaning

Published: July 05, 2013
Length: 48:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kryskros2

few pictures of Turriff and places around uploaded to show how nice Turriff is. Turriff home of http://turriffcleaning.com.


BBS Alloy wheels at turriff tyres

Published: September 17, 2013
Length: 48:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Krys Kros

BBS alloy wheels range from http://www.turrifftyres.co.uk buy BBS rims at turriff tyres.


Turriff Show Horse and Carts

Published: August 06, 2008
Length: 50:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Videostarring

Turriff Show Horse and Carts.


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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.

Banff and Buchan (UK Parliament constituency)

Banff and Buchan is a constituency of the British House of Commons, located in the north-east of Scotland within the Aberdeenshire council area. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) at least once every five years using the First-past-the-post system of voting. The seat has belonged to the Scottish National Party since 1987, with party leader and current First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond representing the seat until 2010.

Located at 57.472, -2.451 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Scotland (Westminster), United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1983

Auchterless

Auchterless (Scottish Gaelic: Uachdar Leasa, meaning the "Upper Part of Less") is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The nearest large settlement is Turriff. It is traditionally known as "Kirkton of Auchterless".

Located at 57.4608, -2.48417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aberdeenshire

Towie Barclay Castle

Towie Barclay Castle is a historic castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 4.5 miles south-south-east of Turriff. The current structure was built in 1593 by Clan Barclay. The site was gifted to the Clan in the 11th century by Malcolm III of Scotland. Following Clan Barclay's pillage of a nunnery in the 12th century, Thomas the Rhymer proclaimed: "Towie Barclay of the Glen/Happy to the maids/But never to the men. ", which was interpreted as a curse on the male line.

Located at 57.485, -2.428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Aberdeenshire, Houses completed in 1593, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed castles in Scotland, Listed buildings in Aberdeenshire

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