Laurencekirk
in Aberdeenshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.833 and -2.465 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 50' 0" and W -2° 27' 55"
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: 05:42 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 8:43 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Touring Laurencekirk

Laurencekirk in Aberdeenshire (Scotland) with it's 2,920 residents is a town located in United Kingdom about 380 mi (or 611 km) north of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Laurencekirk is now 05:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Laurencekirk, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Aberdeen Dyce Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 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 62 mi (or 100 km), South. 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: Forfar, Aberdeen, Dundee, Haddington 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 / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Goldsworthy War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose Scotland

Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 22:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

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Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 17:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tourscotland

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Graham War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose Scotland

Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 22:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of Pilot Officer, James Craig Graham, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on visit to Montrose. James served with the Royal Canadian Air Force and died aged 27, on the...


Haslock War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose Scotland

Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 23:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of Sergeant, Hubert Frederick Haslock, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on visit to Montrose. Hubert served with the Royal Australian...


Williams War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose Scotland

Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 21:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of Pilot Officer, Leslie Llewellyn Williams, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on visit to Montrose. Leslie served with the Royal Cana...


Martyn War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose Scotland

Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 20:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of Pilot, Thomas Frederick Martyn, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on visit to Montrose. Thomas served with the Royal New Zealand Ai...


Burton War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose Scotland

Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 21:47 min
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Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of Flight Sergeant, Brydon Albert Burton, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on visit to Montrose. Brydon served with the Royal New Zea...


Murray War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose Scotland

Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 22:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of Flight Sergeant, William Stanley Murray, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on visit to Montrose. William served with the Royal Aust...


Szemplinski War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose Scotland

Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 21:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of L. Szemplinski, of the Polish Forces, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on visit to Montrose. He died on the 13th of January, 1944,...


Wycherley War Grave Sleepyhillock Cemetery Montrose Scotland

Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 20:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tourscotland

Tour Scotland video of Pilot, Ronald Norman Wycherley, gravestone in Sleepyhillock Cemetery on visit to Montrose. Ronald served with the Royal Canadian Air F...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Mearns Academy

Mearns Academy is a secondary school in south Aberdeenshire, Scotland serving Laurencekirk and the surrounding areas (St. Cyrus, Marykirk, Fettercairn, Auchenblae, Luthermuir, Edzell Woods, Fordoun and Edzell). The school building was the former primary school before it moved and now has over 600 pupils. Currently, plans are being drawn for a new school as the conditions have been seen as unacceptable to councils. A plan includes the school to be built in the current playing field.

Located at 56.8364, -2.45833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Secondary schools in Aberdeenshire

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