Potarch
in Aberdeenshire of Scotland, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.065 and -2.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 3' 55" and W -2° 39' 1"
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: 10:14 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 6:45 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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Potarch

Potarch in Aberdeenshire (Scotland) is a town located in United Kingdom about 397 mi (or 639 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Potarch is now 10:14 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Potarch, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Aberdeen Dyce Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-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 77 mi (or 124 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Forfar, Aberdeen, 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: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 979 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Published: October 28, 2009
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Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CapeTModels

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Published: January 02, 2013
Length: 02:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mjisontheintertubes

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Published: December 22, 2010
Length: 27:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jason Schroeder

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DON STREET AND WALLED GARDEN.


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Published: February 23, 2013
Length: 28:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebration Banchory Aberdeenshire.


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Published: April 17, 2011
Length: 03:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: September 08, 2008
Length: 29:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Peterhead Canoe Club - Invercannie Fun Day 2012

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Peterhead Canoe Club BBQ.


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Published: July 18, 2012
Length: 18:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: alanpaulgary

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HRH The Princess Royal opens new horse rescue facilities in Scotland

Published: September 28, 2012
Length: 03:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: World Horse Welfare

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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.

Mounth

The Mounth is the range of hills on the southern edge of Strathdee in northeast Scotland. It was usually referred to with the article, i.e. "the Mounth". The name is a corruption of the Scottish Gaelic monadh which in turn is akin to the Welsh mynydd, and may be of Pictish origin. Traditionally the people of northern Scotland did not consider the Grampians to be a single range, but several, and these were known as the Mounth or the Mounths.

Located at 57.043, -2.627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains and hills of the Eastern Highlands, Mountains and hills of Aberdeenshire, Mountains and hills of Angus, Mountains and hills of Perth and Kinross

Torphins

Torphins is a village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland which lies about 23 miles west of Aberdeen. It is situated on the A980, about 7 miles north-west of Banchory, and was once served by the Great North of Scotland Railway. With a population of around 1300 it is one of the larger villages in Deeside, though it is not as large as Aboyne.

Located at 57.105, -2.62278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Aberdeenshire

Potarch

Potarch is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, with a bridge across the River Dee. It is a popular location with tourists and day trippers, and has a hotel.

Located at 57.0639, -2.64917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Scotland, Villages in Aberdeenshire

Corsedardar Hill

Corsedardar Hill is a mountain landform in the Grampian Mountains of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This hill is located in the Lower Deeside region within the historic district of Kincardineshire.

Located at 57.0375, -2.6591 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains and hills of Aberdeenshire

Kincardine Castle, Royal Deeside

Kincardine Castle, or House, is a Victorian castle in Royal Deeside near Aboyne in Scotland. It is 1 kilometre north-east of the village of Kincardine O'Neil. The castle was built in 1894-6 to Scots Baronial designs by Niven and Wigglesworth of London on the site of, and incorporating part of the earlier building on the site dating from the early 18th century. Niven and Wigglesworth were influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement and this shows in the design. It is a category B listed building.

Located at 57.0897, -2.65917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Aberdeenshire, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Aberdeenshire, Listed houses in Scotland


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bridge of Potarch, Potarch Bridge, Potarch